Review of Girl 27 (2007) by Erika R — 27 May 2012

Fascinating scandal set to a golden age MGM backdrop.

This review of Girl 27 (2007) was written by Erika R on 27 May 2012.

Girl 27 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bruce S (263) on 09 Jun 2010

WATCH THIS FILM! It's Documentary 101, but also a smart story about rape and injustice…

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By Elizabeth H (781) on 14 Dec 2009

Really interesting - although of course infuriating…

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By Tiffany D (139) on 20 Apr 2012

Hollywood, politics, rape and scandal -- Girl 27 is the moving documentary about the teen victim that tried to take on MGM in the late 30s…

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By Elizabeth S (547) on 26 Jan 2012

Really important story and it's about time it was told…

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By Julie M (395) on 09 Apr 2014

Revealing tale of rape culture and cover ups in MGM, as one elderly woman and one young film maker form a bond and bring everything into the light…

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By Kristen P (447) on 01 Oct 2012

Interesting subject, but the director is so selfish and so biased its sickening. Up to you if it's worth it…

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By Jason A (950) on 18 Mar 2009

I had never heard of Patricia Douglas or anything of this scandal until watching this documentary…

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By Jamison R (287) on 06 Jul 2013

Great documentary about an untold story of old Hollywood…

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By Emily S (662) on 26 Mar 2010

Interesting movie - very sad. wrenching to hear her talk about her life and how sad it seemed…

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By Amy P (296) on 24 Dec 2008

David stenn creates a labor of love in searching for the truth about 'girl 27' and doggedly pursuing pat douglas…

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