Me, The "Other"
“Diverse Journeys Converge in the Quest for Belonging.”
Synopsis
Set in 3 college campuses in Michigan, the film explores the lives of 12 students from diverse backgrounds sharing their personal stories about how they struggle to find their place in a world where they’re made to feel that they don’t belong. Their stories weave together a rich narrative of experiences with racism, sexual harassment, chronic illness, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious prejudice, immigration struggles, DACA challenges, mental health issues, and more. The film is a collection of short stories that reveal a profound commonality despite perceived differences. We are all "others," and it is our shared humanity that makes us truly human.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Me, The "Other" Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-18
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12/05/2021
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$120
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$30
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.25x
-$90 deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shidan Majidi
- Screenplay & Story
- Catherine Chapman, Shidan Majidi
- Original Score
- Levi Taylor
- Original Title
- Me, The "Other"
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 12/05/2021
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $120
- Worldwide Gross
- $30
- Production Studios
- Sugar Cube Productions LLC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shidan Majidi
Catherine Chapman, Shidan Majidi
Levi Taylor
Chad Kremer
Shidan Majidi, Shahrzad Maghsoudloo Mirafzali
Department Leadership Roster
Shidan Majidi
Director
Shidan Majidi
Producer
Shahrzad Maghsoudloo Mirafzali
Producer
Chad Kremer
Editor
Catherine Chapman
Writer
Shidan Majidi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Me, The "Other"
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What is Me, The "Other" about?
Set in 3 college campuses in Michigan, the film explores the lives of 12 students from diverse backgrounds sharing their personal stories about how they struggle to find their place in a world where they’re made to feel that they don’t belong. Their stories weave together a rich narrative of experiences with racism, sexual harassment, chronic illness, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious prejudice, immigration struggles, DACA challenges, mental health issues, and more. The film is a collection of short stories that reveal a profound commonality despite perceived differences. We are all "others," and it is our shared humanity that makes us truly human.
Who directed Me, The "Other"?
Me, The "Other" was directed by Shidan Majidi.
Who stars in Me, The "Other"?
The principal cast of Me, The "Other" includes Taylor Brooks, Veronica Centeno-Cruz, Javier Contreras-Uribe, Keiko Diaz-Pezua, Tommy Gayfield.
When was Me, The "Other" released and how long is it?
Me, The "Other" was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What was the box office and production budget of Me, The "Other"?
Me, The "Other" had a reported production budget of $120 and grossed $30 at the worldwide box office (0.25 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Me, The "Other"?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Me, The "Other" was composed by Levi Taylor.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Me, The "Other"?
Me, The "Other" holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).