EXCLUSIVE: Christine Ko (Dave) has joined the cast of Nicholas Ma’s Mabel.She’ll appear in the indie, alongside Judy Greer (Kidding).Mabel centers on Callie, whose only friends are the plants and trees that surround her home.
When her dad’s job moves the family to a sterile subdivision, she is utterly isolated—except for her best friend, a potted plant named Mabel.
To Callie, Mabel is a peer, a fellow being, maybe overlooked or unseen, but still very much alive.In the feature, Ko will portray Callie’s youthful mother, Angela.
A cool mom with a downtown vibe, Angela is proud of her unique and inquisitive kid; if it’s important to Callie, then it’s important to her.
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