Review of My Girl (1991) by Aaron A — 01 Mar 2009

Is this the one where Culkin is killed by bees?

This review of My Girl (1991) was written by Aaron A on 01 Mar 2009.

My Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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By Joy D (48) on 29 Jul 2016

How the heck was this rated so low back in the day? This is one of the best films for kids of this age group - as well as for adults…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 26 May 2015

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By Danny M (606) on 07 Oct 2016

1972. Vada Sultenfuss (played by Anna Chlumsky) is an intelligent, bubbly, hypochondriacal 11-year old girl…

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By Jen M (690) on 02 May 2014

Great drama with Macaulay Culkin and Dan Aykroyd! Ages 11+…

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By John B (4,244) on 03 Nov 2017

Combining comedy and melodrama, it goes kind of well but there are weak patches, obviously, so it misses out on good rating…

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By Adam R (2,773) on 26 Jul 2015

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When I watched My Girl as a kid, I spent 80% of the movie having Schwinn Bicycle and mood ring envy…

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