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As Cool as I Am

2013, English. Directed by Max Mayer.

How do you grow up when your parents haven't?

In a small American town, 16-year-old Lucy is left to largely raise herself, managing the household while her immature mother works and her father is away in Canada for months at a time. As her parents' emotional distance intensifies, Lucy explores her own sexuality with her childhood best friend, Kenny.

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Runtime
1h 32m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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As Cool as I Am is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India.

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Released
21 June 2013
Country
United States of America
Written by
Virginia Korus Spragg
Box office
$3.2K
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What As Cool as I Am is based on

As Cool as I Am is based on As Cool As I Am (2003) by Pete Fromm, published by Picador.

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Is As Cool as I Am worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 137 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is As Cool as I Am?

As Cool as I Am runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).

Does As Cool as I Am have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for As Cool as I Am. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

As Cool as I Am parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

As Cool as I Am is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is As Cool as I Am on?

As Cool as I Am is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like As Cool as I Am?

If you liked As Cool as I Am, try Palindromes, Wildflower, Real Women Have Curves.

Who directed As Cool as I Am?

As Cool as I Am (2013) was directed by Max Mayer and stars Sarah Bolger, Thomas Mann, James Marsden.

What is As Cool as I Am based on?

As Cool as I Am is based on As Cool As I Am (2003) by Pete Fromm, published by Picador.

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