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Carrie Pilby

2016 1 h 38 min Drama · Comedy

A Harvard graduate at 18, Carrie Pilby is a brilliant but lonely 19-year-old in Manhattan, pushed by her therapist to step outside her comfort zone and into the dating world.

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About the film

Live your life before it passes you by

What it’s about

Carrie Pilby, a 19-year-old genius who finished Harvard at 18, lives alone in Manhattan with a good job but no friends or boyfriend. Her therapist, Dr. Petrov, challenges her to test her convictions by venturing into the NYC dating scene and making a list of wishes to fulfill.

What hooks you

Bel Powley stars as Carrie, with Nathan Lane as Dr. Petrov and Gabriel Byrne as her father. The film was shot in just 20 days from mid-December 2015 to mid-January 2016. It is based on Caren Lissner's novel and directed by Susan Johnson.

Who it’s for

It is worth a look for anyone who enjoys character-driven comedies about bright young women navigating social awkwardness and romance in New York. It will also appeal to those who like stories of personal growth with a witty, intellectual edge.

Technical details
Country
United States
Year
2016
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Running time
1h 38min
Age rating
16+
World premiere
Sep 9, 2016
Box office (world)$28,430

Ratings

MOVIE․ONE · 286 votes
6.5 /10
IMDb
6.714,000
Kinopoisk
6.51,832
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Creative team

All 12
Director Susan Johnson
Starring
  1. 01 Bel Powley Carrie Pilby
  2. 02 Nathan Lane Dr. Petrov
  3. 03 Gabriel Byrne Mr. Pilby
  4. 04 William Moseley Cy
  5. 05 Colin O'Donoghue Professor Harrison · David Harrison
  6. 06 Vanessa Bayer Tara
  7. 07 Jason Ritter Matt
  8. 08 Desmin Borges Douglas
  9. 09 Z Infante Davy (credited as: Zachary Infante)
  10. 10 Scott Keiji Takeda Ronald
  11. 11 Joel Michaely George

Trivia

  1. The film was shot in just 20 days, from mid-December 2015 to mid-January 2016.

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