Like It Is

A young, ambitious gay writer from a small town in Maine travels to New York City in search of literary success. Upon arrival, he navigates the complexities of the city's art scene while grappling with newfound relationships and the challenges of self-discovery.

Like It Is received mixed to positive reviews, often praised for its sensitive portrayal of relationships and its exploration of LGBTQ+ themes. Some critics found its pacing slow, while others lauded its emotional depth and authentic performances.

• Praised for its honest and heartfelt exploration of gay identity and relationships.

• Appreciated for its strong performances, particularly from the lead actors.

• Some viewers found the narrative to be somewhat predictable or understated.

Google audience: Audience reviews are not readily available.

The film was an official selection at the 2001 Outfest film festival, a prominent festival for LGBTQ+ cinema.