Nellie Robinson, a 34-year-old grappling with the aftermath of a breakup, embarks on a personal journey by deciding to freeze her eggs. This decision leads her on an empowering exploration of self and identity in the contemporary world. Alongside the main storyline, the movie features a rich tapestry of characters that deeply influence Nellie’s life and decisions, making for a narrative filled with emotional depth, humor, and relatability.
Length: 1h 40m
Genre: Comedy
This Title is: A heartwarming and humorous exploration of self-discovery and empowerment
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Trailer
Cast
- Leah McKendrick as Nellie
- Ego Nwodim as Sheila, Nellie’s friend
- Andrew Santino as Jesse, Nellie’s brother
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R
For sexual content, nudity, language throughout and some drug use
Trivia
- The movie is based on Leah McKendrick’s personal experiences with egg retrieval.
- Lionsgate Films acquired worldwide distribution rights, showcasing at South by Southwest before its theatrical release.
- Principal photography wrapped up in September 2022, employing Arri Alexa cameras for its production.
Our Review
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Scrambled presents a compelling narrative that balances humor and heartfelt moments effectively. Leah McKendrick’s directorial debut is celebrated for its engaging storytelling and relatable protagonist. Critics and audiences alike have praised the film for its witty script and dynamic performances. Although some have noted the emotional depth could feel forced at times, the overall consensus appreciates the movie’s sincerity and empowering message. It’s a notable addition to the comedy genre, resonating well with viewers looking for both laughter and a meaningful story.
Critic Scores
Scrambled has received a great review by the critics
