A Pretty Funny Story

A young Australian woman, Alexandra, struggles with bulimia. While attending university in the UK, she embarks on a chaotic journey of self-discovery and recovery. She grapples with her eating disorder, relationships, and finding her place in the world, leading to both humorous and poignant moments.

'A Pretty Funny Story' received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While Rebel Wilson's performance was often praised for its humor and vulnerability, the film itself was criticized for its uneven tone, predictable plot, and occasionally insensitive handling of the serious subject matter of eating disorders.

• Praised for Rebel Wilson's comedic timing and heartfelt performance.

• Criticized for a narrative that sometimes trivializes a serious illness.

• Found to be a somewhat formulaic but occasionally insightful look at bulimia.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the film to be a mixed bag, with many appreciating Rebel Wilson's comedic talent and the film's attempts at humor. However, some viewers felt the film didn't fully delve into the complexities of eating disorders and could have been more impactful.

None notable.

Rebel Wilson drew on personal experiences and research to portray Alexandra's struggles with bulimia, aiming for a balance of humor and authenticity.