Adam (2019) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

2019 · 95 min · English

Echo score 58

#14,145 13

Directed by

Rhys Ernst

Starring

Mj Rodriguez, Margaret Qualley, Haley Murphy, Ashlie Atkinson, India Menuez, Jari Jones

In 2006 Brooklyn, awkward high schooler Adam Freeman spends a transformative summer exploring the LGBTQ community with his sister, Casey. He finds himself drawn to Gillian, and as their connection deepens, a misunderstanding arises when she believes him to be transgender. This humorous and heartfelt situation forces Adam to confront his own identity and navigate the complexities of self-discovery, leading to unexpected encounters and personal growth.