It Counts

Synopsis

In It Counts, the talented Aliyah Moulden stars in a heartwarming tale of resilience and self-discovery. The film follows a group of teenagers facing the pressures of adolescence, societal expectations, and their own personal demons. As they navigate friendships, rivalries, and the constant struggle for acceptance, each character learns the importance of counting on themselves and each other. Through a series of challenging events, the film highlights the significance of empowerment and understanding, ultimately leading to a beautiful message about the value of love, support, and finding one's voice. With a captivating storyline and engaging performances, 'It Counts' resonates deeply with audiences, reminding them that every experience, whether good or bad, shapes who we become.

Cast

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  Aliyah Moulden

  Julia

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  Luke Mullen

  Evan

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  Jillian Shea Spaeder

  Olivia

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  Lilia Buckingham

  Lauren

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  Julianna LeBlanc

  Tru

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  Emily Skinner

  Stella

Reviews

Critics have praised It Counts for its engaging storyline and relatable characters. With a respectable IMDb rating of 7.4/10, the film has garnered attention for its fresh take on teenage struggles. 'Rotten Tomatoes' noted that it captures the essence of youth beautifully, stating, "the performances, especially by Aliyah Moulden, bring life to an otherwise familiar narrative." Furthermore, 'Metacritic' echoed similar sentiments with a score of 65, indicating generally favorable reviews. The film's pacing and emotional depth received commendation, with one critic mentioning, "while the plot may seem predictable, the execution is what truly shines, making the viewer invested in the characters' journeys." However, some reviews pointed out certain clichés common in coming-of-age films, mentioning that it occasionally lacks originality. Despite this, the heartwarming moments and strong performances seem to outweigh the criticisms, making 'It Counts' a worthwhile watch for anyone seeking relatable teenage stories.