One Percent More Humid

Two young women, the best friends Iris and Kels, reunite in their rural hometown during a stifling summer. As they reconnect, their bond is tested by unspoken desires, past traumas, and the suffocating atmosphere of their isolated setting. The film explores themes of sexuality, regret, and the complexities of female friendship under intense emotional pressure.

One Percent More Humid received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising the performances of its lead actresses and the film's atmospheric tension. However, some found the narrative to be slow-paced and the themes somewhat underdeveloped.

• Praised for strong performances from Juno Temple and Julia Garner.
• Noted for its intense, humid atmosphere that mirrors the characters' emotional states.
• Some critics found the plot to be meandering and lacking a clear resolution.

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The film's oppressive, humid atmosphere was a deliberate choice by director Blair Erickson to reflect the characters' internal emotional states and the stifling nature of their hometown.