Essentially Amy
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- Drama
- Family
Overview
Amy is a young Chinese-American girl working at her local grocery store during the height of the pandemic. Amy must confront growing racism towards Asian-Americans, while at home, she must mitigate her mother’s expectations and personal bias towards African-Americans. After a brutal assault, Amy and her family must reevaluate their perceptions, and Amy must come to terms with who she really is and what she really wants.
Keywords
- racism
- coming of age
- pandemic
- chinese woman
- chinese
- covid-19
- confrontation
- one take
- family pressure
- asian racism
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 25, 2023
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Chinese, English, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- My Dad Thinks I'm Funny,Creator Plus
- Director
- Ari Groobman
- Writer
- Ari Groobman
- Producer
- Selena Leoni,Ben O'Keefe,Mitchell Schwartz
- Cinematography
- Ryan Ramsey
- Budget
- $25,000
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt21817208