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Seen it?2024 | 2 min | Drama
Friday Night Flickearly ratingWhy it’s a Friday Night Flick
Critics loved it (91% on Rotten Tomatoes) and it collected a shelf of major awards. Make plans for this one.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
Zach, a transgender man, re-enters the dating scene, knowing he might face many people who have problems with his identity.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsVery strong
91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 85 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsVery strong
Won 2 Independent Spirit Awards: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Supporting Female, Independent Spirit Awards: Best Cinematography. Also nominated for 1 Golden Globe, 1 SAG Award and 4 BAFTAs. Plus 13 other awards.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 147K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Fadzi Tran Johnson
- Dyani DouzeZach
- Asher MpiloAbby