What About Me (film)

What About Me is a 1993 American film drama starring, written, and directed by Rachel Amodeo[1] about a young woman who becomes homeless on the streets of New York City.[2]

Cast

Reception

Critical reaction

Aaron Hillis, reviewing the film for The Village Voice in 2014, writes "Come for the cult of personality, stay for the nostalgia of a dirtier, dodgier, far cooler scene.".[3] In 2023, The New Yorker ranked the film #64 in its listing of "The Greatest Independent Films of the Twentieth Century."[4]

References
  1. "Home Is Where the Park Is". wsj.com. May 7, 2011.
  2. "A Drama of Survival in the East Village". The New Yorker. December 2017.
  3. "1993's What About Me Promises Nostalgia for the Dirtier, Dodgier Old Days of the Lower East Side". The Village Voice. 30 July 2014. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  4. "The Greatest Independent Films of the Twentieth Century". The New Yorker. 28 April 2023. Retrieved May 9, 2023.


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