My Old Ass
15
An 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott (Stella) face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self (Plaza). But when Elliott’s “old ass” starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn’t do, Elliott realises she has to rethink everything about family, love and friendships over one transformative summer.
On Tuesday 24th September MASSIVE presents an exclusive preview of fresh coming-of age story My Old Ass, starring Maisy Stella and Aubrey Plaza.
MASSIVE is the place where youth culture and cinema collide. They give young audiences the chance to see some of the most exciting films of the year before anyone else, celebrating upcoming filmmaking talent in front of and behind the camera. More details at massive-cinema.com.
On Tues 24th, Sat 29th Sept & Tues 1st, Thurs 3rd Oct, the film will be followed by a 7min pre-recorded Q&A with director Megan Park.
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“This future classic is honest about adolescent desire, self-questioning sexual identity issues and all kinds of other behaviour that sends worried moms and dads into meltdown mode.”
Variety
“What Megan Park has done with “My Old Ass” is so authentic and thoroughly winning that she breathes new life into a familiar genre.”
Christy Lemire, RogerEbert.com
“The film is endearingly sweet, smart, and funny.”
Screen Rant