Shortcomings

Aug 4, 2023

1h 32m

★ 6.0

The only constant in life is (he won't) change.

Overview

When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Topic Studios

Tango Entertainment

Roadside Attractions

Imminent Collision

Picture Films

Shortcomings Trailers

Cast

Ben Tagawa

Justin H. Min

Alice Lee

Sherry Cola

Miko Higashi

Ally Maki

Autumn

Tavi Gevinson

Sasha

Debby Ryan

Meredith

Sonoya Mizuno

Mrs. Wong

Stephanie Hsu

Mr. Wong

Ronny Chieng

Gene

Jacob Batalon

Leon Alexander

Timothy Simons

Jason

Theo Iyer

Lamont

Scott Seiss

Punk-rocker turned suburban mom, Kelly, is nostalgic for a life she can no longer have and uncertain of a future she doesn’t yet fit in. Seventeen-year-old Cal is frustrated at his lack of control over the hand he's been dealt. When the two strike up an unlikely friendship, it's the perfect spark needed to thrust them both back to life.

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6.2

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6.2

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6.1

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7.1

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