Not Myself
Not Myself

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Not Myself

2007
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

Ryo and Ayla are a pair of lovers in the same office. Ryo is a workaholic, while Ayla feel that Ryo's love is not serious. On the other hand, their boss, Ariel, really wants Ayla's love. One day Ariel tried to hit Ryo with a car, causing Ryo to die on the spot while Ariel fell into a coma. However, Ryo's spirit is still in the world, he knows that he can use the bodies of people who are in a coma, on the condition that he would die completely if other people discovered his true identity. But whose body? There was no other choice for him, only Ariel's body was available.

Insights

IMDb5.6/10
Director: David J. LeeGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

When the newly engaged Tess finds out she's pregnant, she decides to hide it from her fiancé, who has always wanted children, because she fears he will leave her. She goes to great lengths to keep her pregnancy a secret, leading to a series of comedic and dramatic events.

Critical Reception

Not Myself received generally mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some praised its unique premise and the performances of its lead actors, many found the execution to be uneven and the plot to be underdeveloped. Audience reception was similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts a lighthearted take on a potentially serious subject, but often falls flat.

  • Amy Sedaris delivers a committed performance, but it's not enough to elevate the material.

  • The plot feels contrived, with characters making questionable decisions.

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Fun Fact

The film was independently produced and had a limited release, contributing to its lower profile and lack of widespread critical attention.

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