Tracey Breaks the News
Tracey Breaks the News

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Tracey Breaks the News

2018
TV Show
Ended
3 Seasons
English

Tracey Ullman and her cast of characters take on current events.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Director: Brett SullivanGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

Tracey, a young woman dealing with personal and professional setbacks, finds herself drawn into the world of online activism and social media commentary. As she navigates the complexities of her relationships and aspirations, she begins to use her voice to address societal issues, often with unexpected and chaotic results. The film explores themes of self-discovery, the impact of digital platforms, and the challenges of finding one's place in the modern world.

Critical Reception

Tracey Breaks the News received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics commending its honest portrayal of contemporary young adulthood and its relevant themes. While some found the narrative a bit uneven, the performances, particularly that of Molly Bernard, were generally praised. The film was seen as a relatable, albeit sometimes messy, depiction of navigating life in the digital age.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic portrayal of millennial struggles and anxieties.

  • Molly Bernard's performance as Tracey was a standout, bringing depth and humor to the role.

  • Some found the plot meandering, but appreciated its relevant social commentary.

Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Tracey Breaks the News' on Google is not readily available, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes from that platform.

Fun Fact

The film was executive produced by Sarah Jessica Parker.

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