I Am That Girl (2008)

I AM THAT GIRL is the story of Maxine an antitypical Asian American woman who lives a life of partying funded by her eightythousand dollar credit card debt that she pays for by working at her tendollaranhour desk job Desperate for affection Maxine grabs hold of Noodle an enigmatic wanderer on his way to the Sierras and convinces him to take her on his road trip where she discovers the beauty of nature On their journey Maxine falls for Noodle but his haunting secret keeps him distant Part comedy part drama I AM THAT GIRL is a love story that truly captures the spirit of DIY filmmaking and comments on American credit card culture while revealing the beauty of the simpler things in life