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Asking For It (2022)
Director: Eamon O'Rourke
Cast: Kiersey Clemons, Alexandra Shipp, Vanessa Hudgens, Radha Mitchell
3.7
23%Runtime97 min
Rating15
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After small town waitress Joey is sexually assaulted after a date with her old friend Mike, she befriends mysterious stranger Regina. Regina introducers her to The Cherry Bombers, an all femme gang including Beatrice, Lily, Sal, Jett, Angie, and Fala. All suffering from past traumas, together they fight a misogynistic society by targeting violent frat boys, a corrupt police force of human traffickers led by Sheriff Morel, and the dangerous alt-right group MFM (Men’s First Movement) headed by Mark Vanderhill. As Joey is drawn further into their chaotic world, Sal’s old flame, Logan County Sheriff Vernon, investigates MFM, leading to a thrilling showdown.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Asking For It, a 2022 action thriller directed by Eamon O'Rourke, has received a mixed critical reception, with a Rotten Tomatoes score of just 23%. While the film explores serious themes of sexual assault and vigilantism, its overall audience reception has been fairly low, as indicated by its 3.7/10 rating on IMDb.
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Directed by Eamon O'Rourke, this 2022 action-thriller blends powerful drama and social commentary as a group of women, led by Kiersey Clemons, Vanessa Hudgens, and Alexandra Shipp, take justice into their own hands after experiencing trauma, crafting a visceral and thought-provoking exploration of misogyny and empowerment.
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Asking for It may refer to:"Asking for It", a song by Hole from the 1994 album Live Through This "Asking for It", a song by Shinedown from the 2016 album Threat to Survival "Asking 4 It", a song by Gwen Stefani from the 2016 album This Is What the Truth Feels Like Asking For It (novel), a 2015 novel by Irish author Louise O'Neill, as well as the play based on the novel Asking for It (film), a 2022 film with Vanessa Hudgens
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