---
title: "Carrie Pilby"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/carrie-pilby-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 317560
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 6.8
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Carrie Pilby (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/carrie-pilby-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Carrie Pilby is a 2017 comedy and drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes that originally released in the US on March 31, 2017. The story centers on an awkward, isolated, and precocious 19-year-old genius who disapproves of most people around her and is challenged to test her convictions by venturing out onto the New York City dating scene.

As a feature film blending comedy and drama, it explores themes of isolation and personal growth through its young protagonist. The movie runs for 98 minutes and is classified under the comedy and drama genres.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "An isolated 19-year-old genius tests her convictions by venturing into the New York City dating scene."

### Why Watch
- It follows a precocious 19-year-old genius facing unique personal challenges.
- The narrative is set against the backdrop of the New York City dating scene.
- It blends elements of both comedy and drama over a 1 hour and 38 minute runtime.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Viewers looking for non-stop action might find the character-driven comedy and drama too slow.
- Tone & Suitability: The film combines comedy and drama elements with a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes, suitable for audiences seeking a character-focused narrative.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #awkward-genius, #nyc-setting, #dating-scene, #comedy-drama, #character-growth

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/carrie-pilby-2017#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Susan Johnson
- **Networks / Studios**: Braveart Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Bel Powley** as *Carrie Pilby*
- **Vanessa Bayer** as *Tara*
- **Colin O'Donoghue** as *Professor Harrison*
- **William Moseley** as *Cy*
- **Jason Ritter** as *Matt*
- **Gabriel Byrne** as *Mr. Pilby*
- **Nathan Lane** as *Dr. Petrov*
- **Scott Keiji Takeda** as *Ronald*
- **Frank Huerta** as *Cute Guy*
- **Desmin Borges** as *Douglas*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Carrie Pilby?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms offering the 2017 film, though specific current services are not listed in the provided text.

### Q: Is Carrie Pilby worth watching?
It may be worth watching if you enjoy comedy and drama films about a precocious 19-year-old genius navigating the New York City dating scene.

### Q: What is the runtime of Carrie Pilby?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 38 minutes.

### Q: Is this a television series with multiple episodes?
No, Carrie Pilby is a 2017 feature film rather than a television show with episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Carrie Pilby — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/317560)

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