On the Count of Three

"On the Count of Three" is a 2021 American dark comedy drama film directed by Jerrod Carmichael and written by Ari Katcher and Ryan Welch. The movie follows Val (Jerrod Carmichael) and his best friend Kevin (Christopher Abbott), who make a suicide pact after both attempting to take their own lives. As they spend their final day together, they tackle unfinished business, including Val's abusive childhood and Kevin's traumatic past. With dark humor and heart, the film explores themes of depression, trauma, and the complexities of male friendship.