I Think We're Alone Now

I Think We're Alone Now

Two individuals, Jeff and Kelly, claim to be in love with the 80's pop singer Tiffany.

Directed by Sean Donnelly

200864 min6.6 / 10

A compassionate documentary portrait of two isolated individuals whose obsessive devotion to a pop star reveals deeper loneliness and the human need for connection.

Every celebrity deals with his or her share of obsessed fans. "I Think We're Alone Now" is a documentary that focuses on two individuals, Jeff and Kelly, who claim to be in love with the 80's pop singer Tiffany. Jeff Turner, a 50-year-old man from Santa Cruz, California has attended Tiffany concerts since 1988. Diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, he never had a girlfriend. Jeff spends his days hanging out on the streets of Santa Cruz, striking up conversations with anyone who has a moment to spare. Kelly McCormick is a 38-year-old intersex woman from Denver, Colorado, who claims to have been friends with Tiffany as a teenager. She credits Tiffany as the shining star who has motivated her to do everything in her life. Both Jeff and Kelly have been labeled stalkers by the media and other Tiffany fans. This film takes you inside the lonely lives these two characters, revealing the source of their clinging obsessions...

Questions people ask

  • Is I Think We're Alone Now violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is I Think We're Alone Now sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.

  • Does I Think We're Alone Now end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is I Think We're Alone Now scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.

  • Is I Think We're Alone Now easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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76/ 100

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Rarity95

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Surprise87

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Love50

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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