The film stars Osborne in the title role of Kent, and Jennifer Prediger, Josephine Decker, Kevin Bewersdof, and Swanberg.

[1] Kent Osborne is a forty-year-old single animator who meets Kate, a New York journalist, through Chatroulette.

Kate accepts Kent's invitation to visit L.A. for the weekend.

[3] A sequel to the film titled Uncle Kent 2, written by Kent Osborne and directed by Todd Rohal, had its world premiere at SXSW on March 13, 2015.

[5] The film had a limited release in 2016, and was also made available through video on demand that year.