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Overall Rank: 13014
Average Rating: 2.4/4
# of Ratings: 11
Theatrical Release Date: 05/01/2015
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date: 06/16/2015
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Shira Piven
Actors: Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Wes Bentley, Alan Tudyk, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tim Robbins
Plot: A woman diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder emerges from her solitary, sedentary life when she wins an $86 million Mega-Millions lottery. She uses the funds to start up her own talk show on a cash-strapped local station "Welcome to Me" where she asserts complete creative control. -- Chris Kavan
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Wiig is a Master of Awkward Hilarity
Unknown - wrote on 07/21/2015
'Welcome to Me' is an odd comedy in the best sense. There's absolutely nothing conventional about this one. It's weird humor comes from the awkwardly hilarious performance of Kristen Wiig. This is the type of role that's taller-made for her specific comedic talents. She is incredibly convincing as a mental/emotionally unstable individual, who is unpredictable in her eccentric ways. The whole movie revolves around her character, as does her own life. Her selfish flaws come through in her attempts for recognition based on nothing. One could look at this as a smite on the culture of celebrity born out of money alone. The fact that she attains complete control over her own show from throwing out millions of dollars is great start. The rest goes full-tilt with that initial premise. …
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