I'm Totally Fine

I'm Totally Fine

Year: 2022

Runtime: 83 min

Language: English

Director: Brandon Dermer

Sci-FiDramaComedy

As Vanessa navigates grief and self-discovery on a solo retreat, she's suddenly reunited with her deceased best friend Jennifer - or so she claims to be an extraterrestrial. Together they embark on a 48-hour adventure of laughter, nostalgia, and intergalactic hijinks, as they confront the impermanence of life and the power of friendship in this offbeat sci-fi comedy.

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Timeline – I'm Totally Fine (2022)
Trace every key event in I'm Totally Fine (2022) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Jennifer's Death

Vanessa loses her best friend Jennifer, which marks the beginning of her emotional turmoil. The impact of Jennifer's death leaves Vanessa feeling lost and uncertain about her future.

2

Vacation Planning

Prior to her death, Vanessa and Jennifer planned a vacation to celebrate their soda company's distribution deal. The vacation now serves as a painful reminder for Vanessa as she embarks on it alone.

3

First Night of Vacation

On the first night of her vacation, Vanessa indulges in alcohol and Xanax, leading her to pass out. This reckless behavior sets the stage for the unexpected events that follow.

4

The Alien Encounter

Vanessa wakes up to find Jennifer standing in her kitchen, claiming to be an alien sent to study humans. This bizarre twist forces Vanessa to confront her grief and the memories they shared.

5

Exploring Memories

As the alien, now in Jennifer's form, engages with Vanessa, they delve into memories of their friendship. Vanessa finds a sense of closure while discussing past experiences, such as the misremembered Papa Roach concert.

6

Reality Check

Vanessa reaches out to Jennifer's sister after the alien's revelation about the concert. The confirmation of the alien's identity jolts Vanessa back into reality, forcing her to face the truth of her loss.

7

Gas Station Adventure

During a trip to see their soda product on store shelves, Vanessa's car breaks down. They receive aid from a man Vanessa previously met, showcasing contrasting levels of trust between her and the alien.

Gas station
8

First Sunset

The alien experiences her first sunset, a moment filled with wonder. This symbolizes her temporary existence in the human realm and the emotional bond that is forming between her and Vanessa.

9

Revelation of the Future

As Vanessa and the alien delve deeper into their conversations, the alien shares a distressing vision of Vanessa's past friendship with Jennifer. She reveals that they would have fought and grown apart had Jennifer lived.

10

DJ Party

The arrival of a DJ for a party that Vanessa and Jennifer had planned leads to a temporary escape from grief. Vanessa and the alien decide to participate in the festivities, bonding over ecstasy.

11

Argument and Truth

Tensions rise when the alien admits she lied about being able to see the future. This revelation stirs up Vanessa's emotions, leading to a confrontation about grief and acceptance.

12

Mother Ship Arrival

The alien prepares to leave as her mother ship arrives. This moment brings urgency to their reconciliation, emphasizing the fleeting nature of their time together.

13

Final Reconciliation

Before the alien departs, Vanessa and she share a heartfelt moment of understanding. Their reconciliation marks a turning point for Vanessa, allowing her to process her grief.

14

Parting Gift

Vanessa goes back into the house to prepare a parting gift for the alien. However, by the time she returns outside, the alien has vanished, symbolizing closure.

15

Moving Forward

With the alien gone, Vanessa heads home feeling a renewed sense of closure regarding Jennifer's death. This journey allows her to accept her loss and be ready to embrace the future.

Last Updated: May 12, 2025 at 07:03

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