Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011)
- 5.8
- 95 mins
- Drama
Storyline
James Sveck is a lonely youth in the summer before he goes off to college at Brown University. Apart from hanging with his grandmother, James prefers solitude. The story is told in first person narration, which helps give an intimate inside view of James as he works through his life at the therapy sessions which his parents insist he goes to. We learn about James's past and present through the stories he tells.—nico paholo paholo
Plot Keywords
grandmother grandson relationship, father son relationship, washington d.c., business card, plastic surgery, 17 year old, crush, gay crush, first crush, school dance, dog, suicidal thoughts, rooftop, brother sister relationship, mother son relationship, new york city, title spoken by character, gay, coming of age, art gallery
Short Review
This cliche-ridden coming of age story is as painfully awkward as its troubled teen protagonist.
Trailer
Streaming Service
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