Ask Me Anything is a 2014 American drama film written and directed by Allison Burnett,[2] based on his novel Undiscovered Gyrl.
[3] The film stars Britt Robertson, Justin Long, Martin Sheen, Christian Slater, Robert Patrick, and Max Carver.
Katie Kampenfelt is an 18-year-old girl, a funny, free-spirited, lost soul who decides to take a year off before attending college.
She gets a well-paid job in a bookshop with Glen, but her mother makes her quit when her partner discovers through contact with the police that he is a registered sex offender.
Upset upon returning home, Katie finds Rory waiting for her with her mom and her partner Mark.
We learn that Katie's real name is Amy Grantham and that just minutes after that last blog post, she received a short phone call from a blocked number.
Gary Goldstein, of the Los Angeles Times, felt that it "begins with a snarky, bubble-gum vibe that gives way to something far deeper and more meaningful” that "all beautifully paid off in the movie's haunting coda.
[8] In December 2015, Ask Me Anything ranked number one on Taste of Cinema's 30 Underappreciated 21st Century American Movies Worth Your Time.
[5] Director Allison Burnett held a contest asking for undiscovered female singers, age 21 and under, to submit songs for the soundtrack.
[10] Approximately one hundred songs were submitted, with fourteen showing up on the official soundtrack released to iTunes and other online distributors.