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I'm Still Here
“He's done with Hollywood.”
5.9 / 10• 2010• 1h 47m•R• English
MusicComedyDrama
Storyline
I'm Still Here is a portrayal of a tumultuous year in the life of actor Joaquin Phoenix. With remarkable access, the film follows the Oscar-nominee as he announces his retirement from a successful film career in the fall of 2008 and sets off to reinvent himself as a hip-hop musician. The film is a portrait of an artist at a crossroads and explores notions of courage and creative reinvention, as well as the ramifications of a life spent in the public eye.
Cast & Crew
Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin Phoenix
LeadAL
Antony Langdon
Anton
CP
Carey Perloff
Play Director
LM
Larry McHale
Larry McHale
Casey Affleck
Casey Affleck
Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
Billy Crystal
Billy Crystal
Danny Glover
Danny Glover
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Casey Affleck's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. I'm Still Here is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
