My Girl (1991)

User Rating:

6.3/10   

Director:

Howard Zieff

Writer (WGA):

Laurice Elehwany (written by)

Release Date:

27 November 1991 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Drama | Family | Romance

Tagline:

A 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.

Plot:

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...

Plot Keywords:

Funeral | Death | Teacher | Makeup | Poetry

Awards:

2 wins & 3 nominations

Cast

Dan Aykroyd	...	Harry Sultenfuss
Jamie Lee Curtis	...	Shelly DeVoto
Macaulay Culkin	...	Thomas J. Sennett
Anna Chlumsky	...	Vada Sultenfuss
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

Runtime:

102 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Certification:

Iceland:L | USA:PG-13 (original rating) | USA:PG (re-rating after appeal) | Argentina:Atp | Australia:PG | Chile:TE | Finland:K-8 | Germany:6 | Norway:10 | South Korea:All | Spain:T | Sweden:7 | UK:PG | Singapore:PG | Canada:PG

Filming Locations:

Bartow, Florida, USA

Company:

Columbia Pictures Corporation

Trivia:

Because of a scene in which Anna Chlumsky and Macauley Culkin become blood brothers by mixing each other's blood from a cut, the British Board of Film Classification insisted that the film carry a warning to children against performing such a ritual to prevent the transmission of HIV.

Goofs:

Continuity: Vada is in her bed talking to her father and he puts a stuffed animal next to her. In the next scene the stuffed animal disappears.

Quotes:

Vada Sultenfuss: [to Thomas J., after getting her first period] Get outta here! And don't come back for five to seven days!

Movie Connections:

Referenced in V.C.R. (2008)

Soundtrack:

WEDDING BELL BLUES

cute, sweet, funny, great!

This movie was so good, it was a very touching, sweet and just a fun movie too watch, i liked it much better then the second and i think that anyone who likes a cute, touching, sweet movie that has little kids in it, should love it just as much as i do!