As spare as the juvenile institution in which much of it was filmed. As you watch it, you wish the film would fill in more of each girl's background.
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This review of Girlhood (2003) was written by Stephen Holden and published by The New York Times on 29 Apr 2008.
Girlhood has generally received positive reviews.
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