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My Girl
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My Girl

1991-11-21 · 103 min · ★ 7.4

Comedy · Drama

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...

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Directors
Howard Zieff
Production companies
Columbia Pictures, Imagine Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 17,000,000
Revenue
USD 59,490,000

Top Cast

Anna ChlumskyAnna ChlumskyVada Sultenfuss
Macaulay CulkinMacaulay CulkinThomas J. Sennett
Dan AykroydDan AykroydHarry Sultenfuss
Jamie Lee CurtisJamie Lee CurtisShelly DeVoto
Richard MasurRichard MasurPhil Sultenfuss
Griffin DunneGriffin DunneMr. Jake Bixler
Ann NelsonAnn NelsonGramoo Sultenfuss
Peter Michael GoetzPeter Michael GoetzDr. Welty
Jane HallarenJane HallarenNurse Randall
Anthony R. JonesAnthony R. JonesArthur
Tom VillardTom VillardJustin
Lara SteinickRonda
Kristian TruelsenKristian TruelsenCharles
David CapritaDavid CapritaRay
Jody WilsonJody WilsonMrs. Hunsaker
Linda PerriLinda PerriBetty
Nancy L. ChlumskyJackie
Glenda ChismThomas J.'s Mother
Bill CordellThomas J.'s Father
Ray BuktenicaRay BuktenicaDanny

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