Set in the early 1990s, "As You Are" is the telling and retelling of a relationship between three teenagers as it traces the course of their friendship through a construction of disparate memories prompted by a police investigation.
Directed by Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
child abuse
coming of age
murder
lgbt
lgbt teen
gun violence
abuse
1990s
boys' love (bl)
Rank
#31 in 2016·#1679 overall
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IMDB
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Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
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Cast
Owen Campbell
Jack
Charlie Heaton
Mark
Amandla Stenberg
Sarah
John Scurti
Detective Erickson
Scott Cohen
Tom
Mary Stuart Masterson
Karen
Andrew Polk
Jeff
Billy Thomas Myott
James
Crew
Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Director
Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Screenplay
Miles Joris-Peyrafitte
Music
Miyako Bellizzi
Costume Design
Roy Farfel
Stunt Coordinator
Popular Reviews
883 reviews
neoppolin
9.0★ · 10/05/24
5 words only and they just broke me to pieces. The film ends and I feel it shouldn't be like that
IT HURT, MANNNNN 😭😭😭😭😭
5 words only and they just broke me to pieces. The film ends and I feel it shouldn't be like that
IT HURT, MANNNNN 😭😭😭😭😭
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Max
9.0★ · 10/23/25
The best representation of internalised homophobia i have ever seen in film and probably the best piece of queer cinema i have watched.
The best representation of internalised homophobia i have ever seen in film and probably the best piece of queer cinema i have watched.
Kiba Kray
7.0★ · 05/27/26
"I wish you were a girl" oh fuck u
"I wish you were a girl" oh fuck u
John PotashPRO
7.0★ · 05/24/26
“I wish you were a girl” Ok well I wish to exit this earth immediately.
“I wish you were a girl” Ok well I wish to exit this earth immediately.
