My Old Ass

Elliott is an adventurous and inquisitive 18-year-old navigating the complexities of young adulthood. Her curiosity and desire for connection lead her to explore romance, friendship, and self-identity. Throughout the film, Elliott grapples with the tension between her carefree nature and the pressures of family expectations.

Ruthie is one of Elliott's closest friends, embodying a playful spirit and a sense of adventure. She supports Elliott’s journey of self-discovery and engages in the whimsical experiences of youth. Her character represents the bond of friendship and the shared exploration of life's possibilities.

Ro is a key friend in Elliott's life, bringing enthusiasm and spontaneity to their adventures. Her connection to the psychedelic experience symbolizes openness to exploring new realms of consciousness and understanding. Ro's character adds depth to the exploration of youth culture and freedom.

Older Elliott is a complex character who serves as a guide for her younger self. With experiences that shape her future, she embodies wisdom and caution, providing insights into the implications of choices. This character represents the connection between youth and maturity, highlighting the lessons learned from past decisions.

Chad is a charming young man who captures Elliott's attention, embodying the allure of first love and romantic complexity. His playful demeanor draws Elliott in, but underlying warnings about his character create tension. Chad represents the excitement and dangers of youthful desire.

Kathy is Elliott's mother, embodying the essence of family love and the expectations that come with it. Her interactions with Elliott highlight the challenges of communication between generations. Kathy's character represents the nurturing aspect of parenthood amidst the turmoil of adolescence.