That's Not Me
Polly's dreams of making it as an actor are shattered when her identical twin sister, Amy, catapults to international stardom.
11 September 1988, Australia
29 January 1985, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
24 December 1979, Australia
1942, Hereford, England, UK
September 08, 2017
While Australian comedies have, in recent times, proven a sad and sorry lot, That's Not Me is a now-rare exception, with a strain of genuine humour running throughout, even if it's often of a neurotic, even traumatic sort.
February 13, 2018
That's not such a bad way to describe That's Not Me - a $60,000 Trojan horse of a film, fairly bursting with comedy, humanity and interesting ideas.
September 14, 2017
The film profits from both the cosmic cruelty of someone physically the same being perceived so differently and the lead's note-perfect facial expressions of disbelief.
September 07, 2017
Its co-writer and lead actor, Alice Foulcher, is very, very funny, performing her own often wickedly witty lines with aplomb. It's a delightful feature debut.
September 11, 2017
Smart, funny and perceptive... brimming with well-observed scenarios, characters and emotions.
February 21, 2018
'That's Not Me' manages to remain as hopeful as it is grounded and as cheeky as it is awkward...
September 26, 2017
Foulcher, meanwhile, conveys low self-esteem with the comedic flair of a Kristin Wiig.
September 08, 2017
That's Not Me itself is too modest to make any attempt at taking the world by storm...
September 06, 2017
A deceptively sophisticated character study about a person coming to terms with their dreams - and what those dreams (in acting parlance, "making it") mean for those who have achieved them.
September 15, 2017
It's starting to feel like the 1980s again, with too many Australian films looking and sounding like they needed more script development...This valiant attempt at a mainstream, feel-good comedy is the latest example. It's a lovely idea that falls flat.
September 06, 2017
Though the movie has some problems finding a satisfactory ending, its refreshingly relaxed feel and a wonderful performance by Foulcher in a deceptively demanding role ensures it never outstays its welcome.
September 15, 2017
This is a clever, funny, perceptive movie that pokes its nose into the bizarre business of filmmaking, and the sometimes wacky world of sibling rivalry.
