Shortcomings (2023)
The only constant in life is (he won't) change.
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.
Director: Randall Park
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: August 4, 2023
Cast
- Justin H. Min - Ben Tagawa
- Debby Ryan - Sasha
- Sherry Cola - Alice Lee
- Ally Maki - Miko Higashi
- Sonoya Mizuno - Meredith
- Stephanie Hsu - Mrs. Wong
- Ronny Chieng - Mr. Wong
- Jacob Batalon - Gene
- Timothy Simons - Leon Alexander
- Theo Iyer - Jason
Screenplay
- Adrian Tomine (Screenplay)
- Adrian Tomine (Graphic Novel)
Music: Gene Back
Cinematography: Santiago Gonzalez
Editing: Robert Nassau
Production: Topic Studios, Tango Entertainment, Roadside Attractions, Imminent Collision, Picture Films
Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English, 한국어/조선말
Box Office: $666,482
Original Language: en
Themes
Love Stories Crossing Cultures, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Platonic Love and Silent Suffering, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle
Keywords
new york city, friendship, narcissism, cynicism, based on comic, interracial relationship, hypocrisy, lgbt, berkeley, california, self reflection, movie fan, late coming of age, movie theater, asian american, factual
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shortcomings about?
- 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.
- Who directed Shortcomings?
- Shortcomings was directed by Randall Park.
- Who stars in Shortcomings?
- Shortcomings stars Justin H. Min, Debby Ryan, Sherry Cola, Ally Maki, Sonoya Mizuno, Stephanie Hsu.
- How long is Shortcomings?
- Shortcomings has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Shortcomings?
- Shortcomings is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.
- How much did Shortcomings gross?
- Shortcomings grossed $666,482 worldwide.
- Where was Shortcomings produced?
- Shortcomings was produced in Canada, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Shortcomings?
- The themes of Shortcomings include: Love Stories Crossing Cultures, Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Platonic Love and Silent Suffering, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, LGBT Identity and Love Struggle.