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I Am Michael (2017): Ratings & Box Office

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I Am Michael is a 2017 biographical drama. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $228,631 worldwide. Critics gave it 62% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

IMDb rating
5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
62%
worldwide gross
$228.6K
Metascore
56
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I Am Michael (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genres
Biography , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is I Am Michael About?

The premise of I Am Michael without spoilers.

This biographical drama portrays the remarkable and divisive journey of Michael Glatze. Initially a compelling gay rights advocate, Glatze experiences a significant spiritual transformation that leads him to abandon his activism. He then becomes a pastor known for his outspoken stance against homosexuality, sparking considerable controversy and raising questions about identity and belief. James Franco stars in this exploration of a man’s complex personal evolution.

I Am Michael Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • gay
  • homosexuality and religion
  • gay kiss
  • ex gay
  • polyamory
  • gay interest
  • pastor
  • gay slur
  • gay teenager
  • gay christian
  • threesome
  • gay sex
+38 more
  • gay bar
  • gay romance
  • gay relationship
  • gay pride
  • reference to matthew shepard
  • gay magazine
  • male male kiss
  • bare chested male
  • gay rights activist
  • gay rights
  • based on magazine article
  • bisexuality
  • video
  • dog walking
  • cell phone
  • halifax nova scotia
  • 360 degree well camera shot
  • homophobia
  • reference to matthew ten
  • religious conversion
  • christian
  • wyoming
  • friend
  • denial
  • bible
  • paranoia
  • magazine
  • church
  • ambiguous ending
  • marriage engagement
  • shoes
  • grocery store
  • toe hole in sock
  • kiss
  • leaving school
  • teacher
  • close up of eyes
  • library
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Ratings

I Am Michael Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave I Am Michael 62% on Rotten Tomatoes and 56 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.6/10.

Box office

I Am Michael Box Office

I Am Michael grossed $228,631 worldwide.

2017 box office

Worldwide gross

$228.6K

International
$228.6K

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FAQ

I Am Michael FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of I Am Michael, each answered in a sentence.

How long is I Am Michael?

I Am Michael runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was I Am Michael released?

I Am Michael was released on January 27, 2017.

How much did I Am Michael make at the box office?

I Am Michael grossed $228,631 worldwide.

How is I Am Michael rated?

I Am Michael has 5.6/10 on IMDb, 62% on Rotten Tomatoes, 56 on Metacritic and 3.3/5 on Movie Insider.

Does I Am Michael have a post-credit scene?

No. I Am Michael has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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