PREVIEW: Not Okay (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Zoey Deutch (The Outfit), Dylan O’Brien (The Maze Runner), Mia Isaac (Don’t Make Me Go), Embeth Davidtz (Bicentennial Man), Karan Soni (Deadpool), Brennan Brown (Midway), Nadia Alexander (Ten Thousand Saints), Tia Dionne Hodge (Crutch), Negin Farsad (3rd Street Blackout), Sarah Yarkin (Texas Chainsaw Massacre), Dash Perry (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Quinn Shephard (Blame), director, writer; Apolline Berty (film debut), Miranda Hill (film debut), Caroline Jaczko (Astronomy of Errors), Chan Phung (film debut), Negin Salmasi (film debut) and Brad Weston (Queen & Slim), producers; Pierre-Philippe Côté (The Nomads of Oz), composer; Robby Baumgartner (The Guest), cinematographer; Mollie Goldstein (The Art of Getting By), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Danni Sanders (Deutch) is a struggling social media influencer who fakes a trip to Paris in order to get more online followers. However, when a tragic incident strikes the French city, Danni decides to paint herself as a victim, which gains her the fame and attention she desires – but it isn’t long until cracks show in the façade…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Zoey Deutch perfectly captures the vapid and attention-hungry nature of would-be social media influencers in this biting satire of morality in the Internet age.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 29TH JULY 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

STREAMING EXCLUSIVELY ON DISNEY+ STAR

 

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