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Am I OK?
2024 86 min United States of America R 18+
★6.7
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Director: Stephanie Allynne, Tig Notaro
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Description
Lucy and Jane have been best friends for most of their lives and think they know everything there is to know about each other. But when Jane announces she's moving to London, Lucy reveals a long-held secret. As Jane tries to help Lucy, their friendship is thrown into chaos.
Starring
Dakota Johnson
Actor
Sonoya Mizuno
Actor
Jermaine Fowler
Actor
Awards
3 wins & 2 nominations total
Key opinion
Am I OK? is a modest, character-driven exploration of long-term friendship and self-discovery that relies heavily on the interpersonal chemistry of its leads. While some viewers appreciate its gentle and relatable depiction of personal growth, others find the narrative execution and emotional stakes to be somewhat unconvincing.
| Theme | The film excels as a sincere and relatable portrait of the complexities inherent in long-term female friendship. | |
| Acting | The lead performances, particularly Dakota Johnson’s portrayal of a reserved 32-year-old, provide a grounded and lively center for the story. | |
| Cinematography | The visual presentation effectively captures the contemporary Los Angeles setting through its use of cityscapes and color. | |
| Screenplay | Opinions on the screenplay are divided: some praise its authentic autobiographical roots, while others find the narrative arcs and exploration of sexuality to be clumsy or lacking in credibility. | |
| Humor | The film’s humor is polarizing; some find the comedic moments and cameos delightful, while others feel the script fails to fully capitalize on the comedic talent involved. |