Ingrid Goes West

About Ingrid Goes West

Ingrid becomes obsessed with a social network star named Taylor Sloane who seemingly has a perfect life. But when Ingrid decides to drop everything and move west to be Taylor's friend, her behaviour turns unsettling and dangerous.

Ingrid Goes West (2017) is a comedy film directed by Matt Spicer. Its themes are obsession, mental illness, suicide attempt, and social media.

Aubrey Plaza takes the lead as Ingrid Thorburn, Elizabeth Olsen as Taylor Sloane, O'Shea Jackson Jr. as Dan Pinto, and Wyatt Russell as Ezra O'Keefe. Released in August 2017, it runs 98 minutes.

The screenplay is by David Branson Smith and Matt Spicer. Production companies include 141 Entertainment, Mighty Engine, and Star Thrower Entertainment. It is adapted from a comic. American members can watch it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Borderline, Joker, and Iron Man 3 make useful companions to Ingrid Goes West, all filed under obsessed fan. TMDB voters put it at 6.4 out of 10 across 1,117 votes and it carries a R rating.