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Hot For My Name (2020)

July. 17,2020

| Comedy Documentary

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Esther goes home to Skokie, Illinois to understand why her unique relationship with her parents motivated her to become a comedian. Documentary footage is intercut with stand-up, giving audiences a hilarious look into her origin story.

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Cast

Esther Povitsky as Herself

[2021] Home Sweet Home Alone [2021] Mark, Mary + Some Other People [2020] Hot For My Name [2019] Dollface [2018] Alone Together [2015] What a Nice Party

Christine Taylor as Esther's Mom

[2023] Bleecker [2020] Friendsgiving [2020] Hot For My Name [2017] Little Boxes [2016] Zoolander 2 [2012] The First Time

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Reviews

TinsHeadline

2020/07/17

Touches You

AniInterview

2020/07/18

Sorry, this movie sucks

Odelecol

2020/07/19

Pretty good movie overall. First half was nothing special but it got better as it went along.

StyleSk8r

2020/07/20

At first rather annoying in its heavy emphasis on reenactments, this movie ultimately proves fascinating, simply because the complicated, highly dramatic tale it tells still almost defies belief.