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Movie Info

Release Date: November 27, 1991
Runtime: 103 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (13)
Genres:
Drama Comedy
Budget: $17,000,000
Revenue: $59,490,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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57%
Tomatometer
56
56/100
Metacritic
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7.4/10
TMDB
2,263 votes
⭐
6.9/10
IMDb
97,355 votes
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My Girl

1991

"Friendship blooms, innocence fades, heartstrings tug."

Also known as: πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EN: Born Jaundiced? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: 마이 κ±Έ? πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ ZH: 寢貝小情人? πŸ‡·πŸ‡΄ RO: Primul sΔƒrut πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· EL: To koritsi mou? All international titles (13) →
Drama Comedy 103 min 6.9/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 0/5
Frightening Elements 2/5
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Budget: $17,000,000
Revenue: $59,490,000
Profit $42,490,000
ROI +249.9% (3.5x)

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Keywords

#friendship 170 #1970s 89 #death 67 #father daughter relationship 66 #comforting 50 #neighbor 27 #death in childbirth 3 #childhood crush 3 #remarriage 3 #tuba 2 #cosmetologist 1 #funeral parlor 1 #beehive 1 #writing workshop 1 #makeup artist 1

Trivia & Fun Facts about My Girl

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  • The film was primarily shot in and around the small town of Madison, Georgia, which provided a picturesque backdrop that complemented the film's themes of childhood and loss.

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  • In one scene, Vada's obsession with death is symbolized through her extensive collection of funeral-related items, reflecting her deep-seated struggles with her mother's passing.

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  • Anna Chlumsky, who played Vada, was only eleven years old during filming, making her performance notable for its depth and maturity given her age.

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  • In a scene where Vada is shown writing poetry, a small detail reveals that some of the poems are written in a child's handwriting, adding authenticity to her character's age and emotional state.

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  • The character of Vada has often been compared to similar coming-of-age characters in films like 'Stand By Me' and 'The Sandlot', as they all explore themes of friendship and loss during childhood.

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  • The film's soundtrack features an array of popular songs from the early 1990s, which helped to capture the era and evoke nostalgia for audiences at the time.

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