Chasing Amy

1997 114 min ★ 6.8 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything is going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.

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Cast

Ben Affleck

Holden McNeil

Joey Lauren Adams

Alyssa Jones

Jason Lee

Banky Edwards

King Mustafa Obafemi

Hooper LaMont

Jason Mewes

Jay

Kevin Smith

Silent Bob

Ethan Suplee

Fan

Scott Mosier

Collector

Casey Affleck

Little Kid

Matt Damon

Shawn Oran

Details

Director

Kevin Smith

Tagline

"It's not who you love. It's how."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$250,000

Revenue

$12,021,272

Production

View Askew Productions, Miramax

Reviews

A

Andre Gonzales

May 7, 2023

★ 5/10

Pretty dumb movie. I was expecting this moving to be funny. It wasn't. This moving is very boring. Nothing exciting or interesting about it.

F

Filipe Manuel Neto

March 13, 2024

★ 5/10

**A somewhat one-dimensional comedy that is based on uncomfortable dialogues and situations.** I didn't really know what I was going to find when I sat down to watch this film, directed and written by Kevin Smith (who also appears in the film, in a minor role, his famous “Silent Bob”), who we know best for his participation in the “Clerks” movies. When I finished, I felt moderately satisfied, e...