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Shortcomings (2023)

Romance Drama Comedy
Rated R
92 min.
Release Date
August 4, 2023 (Limited)
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Running Time
92 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for language throughout, sexual material and brief nudity

Ben, a struggling filmmaker, lives in Berkeley, California, with his girlfriend, Miko, who works for a local Asian American film festival. When he’s not managing an arthouse movie theater as his day job, Ben spends his time obsessing over unavailable blonde women, watching Criterion Collection DVDs, and eating in diners with his best friend Alice, a queer grad student with a serial dating habit. When Miko moves to New York for an internship, Ben is... Full synopsis »

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Shortcomings. We all have them. I mean, I don’t. But most of us do. But Ben really has them. He’s obsessed with old boring films no one, especially his girlfriend, enjoys. He manages a movie theater that’s about to shut down. He lusts after his weird but attractive female employee. He’s also sort of a shithead. Full movie review »
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