Ingrid Goes West
"Ingrid Goes West" is a dark comedy film released in 2017, directed by Matt Spicer. The story follows Ingrid Thorburn, played by Aubrey Plaza, a young woman who becomes obsessed with social media and the glamorous life of Taylor Sloane, portrayed by Elizabeth Olsen. After inheriting money, Ingrid moves to Los Angeles to befriend Taylor, leading to a series of increasingly desperate and unsettling actions.
The film explores themes of loneliness, obsession, and the impact of social media on personal relationships. It highlights the contrast between online personas and real-life identities, ultimately questioning the authenticity of social connections in the digital age.