My Girl
"When your Dad's an undertaker, your Mom's in heaven, and your Grandma's got a screw loose...it's good to have a friend who understands you. Even if he is a boy."
ComedyDrama
Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...
🎬 DirectorHoward Zieff
📅 Release1991-11-27
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish
🏢 StudioColumbia Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
🗳 Votes2,285
🔥 Popularity4
💰 Budget$17,000,000
💵 Revenue$59,490,000
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🎭 Cast
Anna Chlumsky
Vada Sultenfuss
Macaulay Culkin
Thomas J. Sennett
Dan Aykroyd
Harry Sultenfuss
Jamie Lee Curtis
Shelly DeVoto
Richard Masur
Phil Sultenfuss
Griffin Dunne
Mr. Jake Bixler
Ann Nelson
Gramoo Sultenfuss
Peter Michael Goetz
Dr. Welty
Jane Hallaren
Nurse Randall
Anthony R. Jones
Arthur
Tom Villard
Justin
Lara Steinick
Ronda
Kristian Truelsen
Charles
David Caprita
Ray
Jody Wilson
Mrs. Hunsaker
🎥 Crew
Executive Producer
Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
Set Decoration
Linda Allen
Executive Producer
David T. Friendly
Producer
Brian Grazer
Editor
Wendy Greene Bricmont
Original Music Composer
James Newton Howard
Screenplay
Laurice Elehwany
Costume Design
Karen Patch
Director
Howard Zieff
Casting
Mary Colquhoun
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🏷 Keywords
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💬 Reviews
*My Girl* (1991) is one of those movies that lingers long after the credits roll. At its core, it's a coming-of-age story that beautifully captures childhood innocence, friendship, and the tough lessons that come with growing up. The plot unfolds naturally, taking its time to let you connect with the characters, making the emotional moments hit even harder. It balances lighthearted humor with deep…
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