“Sorry/Not Sorry” opens with a voice: “I love you, be a good dog, please.” We will later learn the voice (and the dog) belong to artist and comedian Abby Schachner, one of five women who, in 2017, publicly accused comedian Louis C.K.
of sexual misconduct, including masturbating in front of them. It’s a telling opener, signaling that this documentary examination of the scandal and its aftermath, focusing on Schachner — a friend of C.K.
’s — and two other women, will acknowledge an icky point about our ability to love those who behave badly: “My dad didn’t do the most wonderful things,” Schachner says toward the end of the film, “and I still love him.”.
