Jen, 28

Jen, 28 is a comedy-drama that follows Jen as she navigates the complexities of turning 28, grappling with career uncertainties, relationship dynamics, and the existential dread that often accompanies emerging adulthood. The film uses humor and poignant moments to explore her journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

Jen, 28 received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its relatable portrayal of millennial anxieties and its blend of humor and heartfelt moments. Some found the pacing uneven, but overall, it was seen as a charming and insightful look at a specific life stage.

• Praised for its authentic depiction of quarter-life crisis.

• Appreciated for its ability to balance humor with emotional depth.

• Some reviews noted minor pacing issues in the middle section.

Google audience: Audiences generally loved the film's relatability and humor, finding Jen's struggles and triumphs to be very engaging. Many appreciated the honest portrayal of modern dating and career challenges.

Nominated for Best Feature Film at the 2021 Indie Film Fest.

The script for 'Jen, 28' was developed over several years, with director Jonathan K. Cooper drawing inspiration from personal experiences and observations of his peers.