Personal Truth
Personal Truth

Personal Truth

2017Movie18 minEnglish

Inspired by Pizzagate, the director re-examines a conspiracy from his youth and uncorks a sometimes funny, sometimes serious meditation on skepticism.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Teyonah ParrisGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and self-discovery as she juggles her career aspirations and her relationship with her boyfriend. She faces difficult choices that challenge her perception of happiness and her own identity. The film explores the sacrifices and compromises often involved in pursuing personal dreams.

Critical Reception

Personal Truth received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting Teyonah Parris's strong performance both as an actor and director. The film was praised for its heartfelt exploration of modern relationships and individual growth, though some found the narrative pacing to be uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of relationships and personal struggles.
  • Teyonah Parris's dual role as star and director was frequently lauded.
  • Some critics noted a lack of narrative momentum in certain segments.

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Fun Fact

Teyonah Parris, known for her roles in 'Mad Men' and 'If Beale Street Could Talk', not only starred in but also directed 'Personal Truth'.

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