I Am Woman

A warm, conventional rise-and-fall biopic that coasts on catchy songs and earnest feminist uplift, stirring but rarely surprising.

Directed by

Unjoo Moon

Genres

Drama, Music

Starring

Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Danielle Macdonald, Evan Peters

Tagline

The Helen Reddy story and the song that inspired a revolution

Overview

In 1966, Helen Reddy landed in New York with her three year old daughter, a suitcase, and $230 in her pocket. Within weeks, she was broke. Within months, she was in love. Within five years, she was one of the biggest superstars of her time and an icon of the 1970s feminist movement who wrote a song which galvanized a generation of women to fight for change.

How it feels

Earnest, uplifting, melancholic and warm. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Identity, ambition, family, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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