You Okay?

About This Movie

You Okay? offers a raw look into the struggles of mental health through the lens of James, a young man caught in the throes of anxiety and depression. The film unfolds with a slow, haunting pace, allowing the viewer to really feel the weight of his silence and the absence of straightforward answers. Barrett Loades captures a distinct atmosphere, blending quiet moments of introspection with the occasional bursts of awkward humor that make the heaviness a bit more bearable. The performances, especially from the lead, feel genuine and relatable, really pulling you into his internal battle. It’s compelling how it doesn’t try to wrap everything up neatly, reflecting the often messy reality of mental health.

Focuses heavily on character development and emotional honesty.Unique blend of drama with subtle moments of humor.Captures the complexity of friendships amidst personal struggles.