Review of My Girl (1991) by Joe Brown for Washington Post — 31 Mar 1998
My Girl may well have been intended as a tender way for parents to explain difficult subjects to their kids, but this botch of a movie explains nothing. Its fake nostalgia and cod compassion are as painfully awkward as adolescence itself and about as funny as a corpse.
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This review of My Girl (1991) was written by Joe Brown and published by Washington Post on 31 Mar 1998.
My Girl has generally received positive reviews.
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