In a small Welsh town where people talk to themselves we meet Jim, a lonely teenager who is given the chance to increase his popularity when a cool American kid moves in next door. Written and directed by Craig Roberts, who also plays the lead role.
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Is Just Jim worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 85%). Critics rate it higher (85 out of 100) than audiences (45).
Will Just Jim make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly cringe comedy (6 of 10) and satire (5 of 10).
Is Just Jim plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.