Theyre destined to score zero Academy Awards, but they won our hearts throughout 2019.

(BetweenBooksmartandFleabag,2019really was the year of the jumpsuit.)

What ensues is a nonstop misadventure, marked by both manic, neon-lit comedy and quieter moments of soul-searching.

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(By comparison, the belovedSuperbaddidnt score any Oscar noms either.)

Still, a nomination wouldnt have beenthatfar-fetched.

(Junoeven won for Best Original Screenplay.)

The film is also refreshingly modern in its discussions of sexuality.

And perhaps most importantly, its laugh-out-loud funny.