

Why Can't I Be Me? Around You
2019, English. Directed by Sjoerd Djik & Harrod Blank.
Rusty, a male race enthusiast, decides at 53 to get breasts. His father cuts his pay, his motorcycle friends abandon him and the women he dates all reject him. Rusty pursues her new identity and only hopes to gain acceptance from others.
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- 1h 30m
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- English
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Why Can't I Be Me? Around You is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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- 11 March 2019
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Why Can't I Be Me? Around You runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Why Can't I Be Me? Around You is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Can't I Be Me? Around You?
If you liked Why Can't I Be Me? Around You, try Strip Down, Rise Up, Drew: The Man Behind the Poster, The Class of ‘92.
Who directed Why Can't I Be Me? Around You?
Why Can't I Be Me? Around You (2019) was directed by Sjoerd Djik and Harrod Blank and stars Plymouth Harman Ansbergs, Harrod Blank, Brandi Bosier.