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I Woke Up Like This
On a remote Irish farm, Mark burns the remnants of the group’s past in preparation for “the jump”—a ritual vaguely marketed as spiritual transcendence, but looking more and more like a well-dressed mass suicide.
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Plot Summary
A woman struggling with her career and personal life decides to fake her own death and start anew in a different city. However, her plans are quickly derailed when she encounters a cast of eccentric characters who complicate her attempts at reinvention.
Critical Reception
The film garnered mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its quirky humor and the performances of its lead actors. However, some found the plot to be somewhat formulaic and predictable.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unique premise and engaging lead performance.
Appreciated for its lighthearted humor and relatable protagonist's struggles.
Some critics noted a lack of originality in the narrative's progression.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'I Woke Up Like This' is not readily available on Google.
Fun Fact
Actress Lyndsy Fonseca, who plays the lead role, also served as one of the film's executive producers.
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