Packed off to a foster home after her father is institutionalized, a rebellious young Irish girl resolves to bust her dad out of the hospital where he's been confined.
Evanna Lynch shines in this whimsical road trip film that has a compelling backstory.
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Glenn Kenny
RTRogerEbert.comFeb 17, 2017
My Name Is Emily is in many respects an average and in several respects a kind of clichd and frayed coming-of-age movie.
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Jeannette Catsoulis
RTNew York TimesFeb 16, 2017
Might just charm you into submission.
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Deirdre Molumby
RTFilm Ireland MagazineMar 28, 2018
My Name is Emily is touching in its depiction of the irrepressible bonds of family and funny in its relating of being a socially awkward, weird teenager. It mourns loss but ultimately celebrates life.