Awkward, isolated and disapproving of most of the people around her, a precocious 19-year-old genius is challenged to put her convictions to the test by venturing out on to the NYC dating scene.
"Live your life before it passes you by"
Top Billed Cast
Bel Powley
Carrie Pilby
Vanessa Bayer
Tara
Colin O'Donoghue
Professor Harrison
William Moseley
Cy
Jason Ritter
Matt
Gabriel Byrne
Mr. Pilby
Nathan Lane
Dr. Petrov
Scott Keiji Takeda
Ronald
Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews
R RenoVerified TMDB Critic
2017-08-18
**Life happens and we just've to flow with it, making better choices!**
A better film than I thought. What I thought was seeing how it was received. It was based on the book of the same name, directed by a newcomer. A coming-of-age film, about a 19 year old smart girl, but struggling in the real world since finished her education. Particularly, she's having a trouble with her father in communicating. Not that she's incapable of blend in with the rest of the world, but she's preoccupied with what she's interested in. Now her therapist hints to make a list to accomplish things than the dull l...
K KamuraiVerified TMDB Critic
2020-07-27
Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend.
This is a great little "coming of age", literal search for identity in an extra-ordinary young woman placed in a situation to "catch up " with her peers.
Firstly, I'm calling a lot of flags on this play because she's got a photographic memory, she's graduated from Harvard (she clearly could have gone on to get a Master's and a Doctorate), she's pretty much smarter than everyone, and she comes from a wealthy family that is paying for her life.
Now, that said, her problems are still legitimate problems: they could just easily be SO MUCH ...
