Is My Girl right for your family?
Movie 1991 103 min
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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Likely present: Romance & relationshipsFamily themesHeavy emotional content
The title may explore themes of grief, family relationships, and first love.
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