Adam

Adam (2019)

Being yourself isn't always straightforward.

Adam, an awkward teen, spends a summer with his older sister, who is part of New York City's lesbian and trans activist scene. He meets the girl of his dreams but can't figure out how to tell her he's not the trans man she thinks he is.

Date of release
2019-08-14
TMDB
4.3 / 10 (35)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Rhys Ernst

Casting

Interesting facts

Adam is a 2019 American comedy-drama film directed by Rhys Ernst, from a screenplay by Ariel Schrag, based upon the novel of the same name by Schrag. It stars Nicholas Alexander, Bobbi Menuez, Leo Sheng, Chloe Levine, and Margaret Qualley.

Production

In November 2016, it was announced Desiree Akhavan would direct the film, from a screenplay by Ariel Schrag, based upon her novel of the same name. James Schamus and Howard Gertler would produce the film, while Joe Pirro would serve as an executive producer under their Symbolic Exchange banner. However, Akhavan had to drop out of the film due to scheduling conflicts, and Rhys Ernst ended up directing the film.

The film's original score was composed by Jay Wadley, with additional guitar performances contributed by David Veslocki.

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