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Welcome to Me (2015) poster

2015 · comedy · drama

Welcome to Me

Directed by Shira Piven1h 27m2015

A year in the life of Alice Klieg, a woman with Borderline personality disorder who wins the Mega Millions lottery, quits her meds and buys her own talk show.

Our read: Welcome to Me (2015) reads as a neutral, kinetic, inventive comedy · drama entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

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Neutral, kinetic, measured comedy / drama, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb5.920kRT74%Metacritic69
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DNA · twelve axes

How Welcome to Me feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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What watching it is actually like.

“You want Kristen Wiig's awkward, unstable lottery winner staging her own show.”

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Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
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Skip it tonight — Skip if cringe humiliation or untreated mental illness discomfort you tonight.

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