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I'm Still Here

2010·Movie
1h 47min·R
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis4

Humor

Some cringe comedy and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor7
  • Satire & Parody6
  • Absurdist Humor5

World

Everyday modern life, show business, and a real life story

  • Ambiguity8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout performances

  • Meta Narrative9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

He's done with Hollywood.

I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician. The film is a portrait of an artist at a crossroads and explores notions of courage and creative reinvention, as well as the ramifications of a life spent in the public eye.
MockumentaryCelebrity DeconstructionIdentity CrisisDarkly HumorousMeta-NarrativePsychological ExplorationTroubled ArtistUncomfortable Viewing

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream I'm Still Here legally?

I'm Still Here is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is I'm Still Here worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is I'm Still Here rated?

RStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.

How long is I'm Still Here?

1 h 47 min

I'm Still Here runs 1 h 47 min.

Is I'm Still Here based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on I'm Still Here?

Critics51
Audiences54

Yes. Critics average 51 and audiences 54 out of 100, so both groups see I'm Still Here much the same way.

What language is I'm Still Here in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch I'm Still Here?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for I'm Still Here in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.