Best and Most Beautiful Things

"Not your average outcast."

Dec 2 2016 Unrated 1h 30m
Documentary

Off a dirt road in rural Maine, a precocious 20-year-old woman named Michelle Smith lives with her mother Julie. Michelle is quirky and charming, legally blind and diagnosed on the autism spectrum, with big dreams and varied passions. Searching for connection, Michelle explores love and empowerment outside the limits of “normal” through a provocative fringe community. Will she take the leap to experience the wide world for herself? Michelle’s joyful story of self-discovery celebrates outcasts everywhere.

Plot

In this joyous coming-of-age story, a precocious 20-year-old woman searches for love and freedom in a surprising sex-positive community. Living with her mother in rural Maine, spirited Michelle Smith is legally blind and diagnosed with autism, but she chases big dreams against all odds.

Written by

N/A

Directed by

Garrett Zevgetis

Cast

Michael Roche, Julie Smith, Michelle Smith

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Beacon Street Films, Carriage House Pictures, Only Bright Productions, VFR Films

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
187
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
56
Popularity
NA