I Used to Go Here
I Used to Go Here is a 2020 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Kris Rey. It stars Gillian Jacobs, Josh Wiggins, Hannah Marks, Forrest Goodluck, Jorma Taccone, Kate Micucci, Zoë Chao and Jemaine Clement. It stars Jacobs as novelist Kate Conklin who returns to her alma mater 15 years after graduating. It was released to video on demand platforms and select theatres on August 7, 2020, by Gravitas Ventures. It premiered on HBO Max in December 2020.
Plot
Writer Kate Conklin's engagement is called off at the same time the tour for her debut novel is cancelled due to poor sales. Shortly after, she receives an offer to speak at her alma mater, the fictitious Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois (site of the real-life Southern Illinois University), from her former professor and mentor David Kirkpatrick.
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| author | Kris Rey |
|---|---|
| director | Kris Williams |
| editor | Zach Clark |
| genre | comedy-drama |
| keywords | alma mater bed and breakfast cheat coffee shop dump illinois lock morning open relationship read reject rising star southern illinois university teach text message walk write |
| musicBy | Curtis Heath |
| producer | Akiva Schaffer Andy Samberg Becky Sloviter Jonathan Duffy Jordan Beckerman Jordan Yale Levine Jorma Taccone Kelly Williams |
| publisher | Gravitas Ventures |
| theme | independent |