
Katie Says Goodbye
2016 · Movie · 88 min · ★ 6.5 · 48% critics
In a dusty American Southwest town, a hopeful teenager clings to the dream of starting over in San Francisco. As she searches for affection, stability, and a way out, she makes painful choices that test her optimism and resilience.
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2018-03-08
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 48/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (64 votes)
About
You may connect with this if you liked the tender, rough-edged coming-of-age feel of American Honey or Welcome to the Rileys; Not for you if you want something upbeat, easy, or emotionally distant.
Pros: empathetic lead; emotionally powerful; beautifully told | Cons: very sad mood; heavy subject matter; divisive themes
Themes
- trailer park
- waitress
- love at first sight
- coming of age
- prostitution
- repair shop
- alcoholic mother
- saving money
- jail release
Awards & recognition
- prix du Jury 5 Continents · 2018
Cast & crew

Olivia Cooke
as Katie

Mireille Enos
as Tracey

Christopher Abbott
as Bruno

Jim Belushi
as Bear

Mary Steenburgen
as Maybelle

Chris Lowell
as Dirk

Keir Gilchrist
as Matty

Nate Corddry
as Mr. Daniels

Natasha Bassett
as Sara

Gene Jones
as Mr. Willard
Directed by Wayne Roberts