Good for Me
Good for Me

Movie spotlight

Good for Me

2024
Movie
14 min
English

25-year-old Jules wants an abortion. Due to the closure of all the clinics in her area, she is forced to return to her childhood home. Although her parents welcome her with open arms, the 72 hours between the consultation and the procedure are increasingly filled with unspoken questions.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic65/100
Google Users85%
Director: Haley HarrisGenres: Drama, Comedy

Plot Summary

A struggling comedian in her late 30s decides to pursue a career in professional wrestling after a series of career setbacks. She navigates the grueling training, the eccentric personalities of the wrestling world, and her own insecurities as she tries to find her new identity and achieve her improbable dream.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its unique premise and lead performance, though some critics found the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its originality and the compelling performance of its lead.

  • The film offers a surprisingly heartfelt exploration of pursuing unlikely dreams.

  • Some reviewers noted that the tonal shifts between comedy and drama could be jarring.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's humor and the inspirational story of the underdog. Many found the blend of wrestling and comedy to be entertaining and the lead actress's performance to be a standout.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Independent Film at the Sundance Film Festival.

Fun Fact

Mark Cuban, who plays a fictional wrestling promoter, actually produced and invested in real-life wrestling promotions during his career.

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