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Ingrid Goes West

2017, comedy, drama

97 minutes

Ingrid becomes obsessed with a social network star named Taylor Sloane who seemingly has a perfect life. But when Ingrid decides to drop everything and move west to be Taylor's friend, her behaviour turns unsettling and dangerous.

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7.3

based on 12 critics

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9.0

2017-10-04

As charming as it is funny and mocking, Ingrid Goes West is a breath of fresh air. Read more

8.3

Derrick Carter of Are You Not Entertained?

2018-02-02

A very funny, surprisingly emotional (especially in its ending), and compelling dark drama-comedy.

8.0

2017-01-24

Ingrid Goes West takes a right direction to land in your heart. It’s funny, has a dark humor, has excellent and ridiculously finny lines, which makes it an absolute joy to watch. Read more

7.5

David Whitley of DoubleFeaturePreachers

2018-07-19

Plaza is tremendous as Ingrid.

7.5

2017-11-28

Plaza has an eerie charm that’ll have you eating out of her palm within minutes. Read more

7.5

Hungry Watching of Hungry Watching

2017-08-31

Aptly shows our time.

7.0

Shannon Schultz of DoubleFeaturePreachers

2018-07-16

I thought this movie was well thought out and really brought to light to what I’m sure there are people like in this world with Instagram and other social medias.

7.0

2017-10-22

Plaza carries the film, bringing a perfect mix of blankness and intensity, of weirdness, desperation, light and dark to her character. Read more

7.0

2017-08-25

Finds a delicate balance in its travels, one that understands the allure of a volatile facade. Read more

6.0

2017-11-10

Ingrid Goes West makes the sort of point that may have worked better in a sci-fi setting. Indeed we've seen this very subject addressed in a couple of Black Mirror episodes. Tackling its question - if everyone online is so happy, what's wrong with me? - in recognisably current surrounds makes it difficult to view as entertainment, and the result is akin to standing by while forced to watch a troubled young woman drown. Read more

6.0

2017-10-17

A promising start is undermined by a shonky conclusion... Read more

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7.0

2018-08-26

Goed gelukt, zeker door het sterke acteerwerk van Aubrey Plaza... Read more

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