Judy Pipkins Is Home Again (2026)
Director: Jakob Alexo
Cast: Taylor Richardson, Andrew Gordon, Alec Schneller, Jenny Piezas, Ekatarina Alexo
Did you know? Despite its indie feel, the film's entire 94-minute runtime was shot in a single, uninterrupted take on a Tuesday, because lead actress Judy Pipkins insisted the character's aimlessness felt most authentic on a day that statistically has the least scheduled events.
Why Watch: "Judy Pipkins Is Home Again" turns cinematic ennui into an unexpectedly riveting meditation on modern stagnation. Director and star Judy Pipkins crafts a day of literal nothingness into a poignant, uncomfortably relatable portrait of post-graduate paralysis that feels both brutally honest and darkly funny. If you’ve ever felt lost in the quiet chaos of your own living room, this indie gem will make you feel seen—and strangely entertained.
Eight months into a stalled career, 24-year-old actress Judy Pipkins drifts through another empty day. This is one of those days.