As Cool as I Am
“How do you grow up when your parents haven't?”
Synopsis
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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As Cool As I Am - Official Trailer | HD | IFC FilmsOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-21
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Sarah Bolger
Lucy Diamond
Thomas Mann
Kenny Crauder
James Marsden
Chuck Diamond
Claire Danes
Lainee Diamond
Seth Adkins
Scott Booker
Jeremy Sisto
Guy Karlsburg
Anika Noni Rose
Frances
Jon Tenney
Bob
Rhys Coiro
Ron
Will Peltz
Tim
Mario Batali
Self
Peter Fonda
Gerald
Tom Romero
Manager
Beth Bailey
Mario's Female Guest
Josh Berry
Mario's Male Guest
Evan Adrian
Justin Havens
Terry Walters
Libby Crauder
Rachel Hroncich
Nurse Amber Cremeens
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 21, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 13, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Max Mayer
- Screenplay & Story
- Virginia Korus Spragg
- Original Score
- Christopher Lennertz
- Original Title
- As Cool as I Am
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Worldwide Gross
- $3K
- Production Studios
- Identity Films, Wind Dancer Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Max Mayer
Virginia Korus Spragg, Pete Fromm
Christopher Lennertz
Tim Suhrstedt
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Anthony Mastromauro, Dete Meserve, Judd Payne, Matt Williams, David McFadzean
Department Leadership Roster
Max Mayer
Director
Virginia Korus Spragg
Screenplay
Al Goto
Stunt Coordinator
Ed Duran
Stunt Coordinator
Anthony Mastromauro
Producer
Tracey Wadmore-Smith
Editor
Tim Suhrstedt
Director of Photography
Judd Payne
Producer
Alysia Raycraft
Costume Design
Matt Williams
Producer
Waldemar Kalinowski
Production Design
Christopher Lennertz
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About As Cool as I Am
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What is As Cool as I Am about?
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.
Who directed As Cool as I Am?
As Cool as I Am was directed by Max Mayer.
Who stars in As Cool as I Am?
The principal cast of As Cool as I Am includes Sarah Bolger, Thomas Mann, James Marsden, Claire Danes, Seth Adkins.
When was As Cool as I Am released and how long is it?
As Cool as I Am was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
How much did As Cool as I Am make at the box office?
As Cool as I Am grossed $3K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for As Cool as I Am?
The original motion picture soundtrack for As Cool as I Am was composed by Christopher Lennertz.
Is As Cool as I Am based on a book or true story?
As Cool as I Am is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Pete Fromm".
What is the age rating and content advisory for As Cool as I Am?
As Cool as I Am holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).