All Time Low - Dear Maria, Count Me In (official Music Video) -

Filmed in a gentlemen's club during off-hours (from roughly 4 AM to 3 PM ), the video depicts the band members watching a stripper (portrayed by Gilli Messer).

The official music video, directed by Travis Kopach, is a staple of the MTV era. Filmed in a gentlemen's club during off-hours (from

All Time Low - Dear Maria, Count Me In (Official Music Video) directed by Travis Kopach

The song was written by lead singer Alex Gaskarth about a real-life friend from his hometown of Baltimore named Maria Lucente . Filmed in a gentlemen's club during off-hours (from

Rather than being judgmental, Gaskarth viewed her choice as an empowering story of a "badass chick" taking control of her life and doing what was necessary to live on her own terms.