Not Today, Bianca
Not Today, Bianca

Not Today, Bianca

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Drag queen Bianca Del Rio has arrived in Los Angeles from her home state of Louisiana. But, will she be able to launch a new career in Hollywood?

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Metacritic62/100
Google Users85%
Director: Gigi R. StromboliGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

This film follows Bianca, a young woman struggling with her career and personal life. When she unexpectedly inherits a peculiar bookstore, she finds herself on a journey of self-discovery. Along the way, she encounters eccentric characters and must confront her own insecurities to find happiness.

Critical Reception

Not Today, Bianca received a mixed to positive reception. Critics generally praised its heartfelt message and the performance of its lead actress, while some found the pacing to be uneven and the plot predictable.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performance and uplifting themes.
  • Noted for its quirky characters and cozy bookstore setting.
  • Some critics found the narrative a bit too formulaic.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's positive and feel-good message, with many highlighting Sarah Grace Smith's compelling performance. Some viewers felt the story lacked originality but were still entertained by its warmth.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Feature Film at the 2016 Indie Gathering Awards.

Fun Fact

The unique bookstore featured in the film was inspired by a real-life vintage bookshop located in a small town in Oregon.

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