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My Girl

1991 film directed by Howard Zieff
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My Girl

Summary

My Girl is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • My Girl's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • My Girl was directed by Howard Zieff[4].
  • My Girl's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[5].
  • My Girl's genre is coming-of-age film[6].
  • My Girl's genre is drama film[7].
  • My Girl's genre is romantic comedy film[8].
  • My Girl was followed by My Girl 2[9].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Dan Aykroyd[10].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Jamie Lee Curtis[11].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Macaulay Culkin[12].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Anna Chlumsky[13].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Peter Michael Goetz[14].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Richard Masur[15].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Griffin Dunne[16].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Jane Hallaren[17].
  • A cast member of My Girl was Kristian Truelsen[18].
  • My Girl was produced by Brian Grazer[19].
  • My Girl was produced by David T. Friendly[20].
  • My Girl's production company is recorded as Imagine Entertainment[21].
  • My Girl's director of photography is recorded as Paul Elliott[22].
  • The original language of My Girl was English[23].
  • My Girl's Commons category is recorded as My Girl (film)[24].
  • My Girl was distributed by video on demand[25].
  • My Girl's review score is recorded as 5.7/10[26].
  • My Girl's review score is recorded as 56/100[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Brian Grazer[19] and David T. Friendly[20]. My Girl was directed by Howard Zieff[4]. Cast members include Dan Aykroyd[10], Jamie Lee Curtis[11], Macaulay Culkin[12], Anna Chlumsky[13], Peter Michael Goetz[14], and Richard Masur[15].

Publication

Publication dates include November 27, 1991[28] and January 9, 1992[29]. The original language of My Girl was English[23]. Genres include coming-of-age film[6], drama film[7], and romantic comedy film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[25].

Reception

Reviews include 5.7/10[26], 56/100[27], and 55%[30].

Adaptations and Inspiration

My Girl was followed by it 2[9].

Why It Matters

My Girl has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Related Entities

Anna Chlumsky Dan Aykroyd film Florida Griffin Dunne James Newton Howard Jamie Lee Curtis Macaulay Culkin Netflix Pennsylvania United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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