Review of Valley Girl (1983) by Heather M — 29 Jan 2008

Nicolas Cage couldn't save this movie.

This review of Valley Girl (1983) was written by Heather M on 29 Jan 2008.

Valley Girl has generally received positive reviews.

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By Carole Corbeil (3) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 28 Oct 2014

Valley is very good simply because director Martha Coolidge obviously cares about her two lead characters and is privileged to have a couple…

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By Allen G (306) on 20 Nov 2012

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By Adam E (677) on 07 Mar 2011

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By Ben R (1,048) on 13 Feb 2014

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By James H (4,675) on 13 Jun 2011

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By David B (3,254) on 29 Jul 2016

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Character contrivances and a weak finale deflate the second half, but overall, Valley Girl is a winning effort…

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By Allan C (2,173) on 22 Jun 2013

I hated the main character because she seemed like the hugest follower on the planet...but I like this movie…

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By Jenifer M (79) on 20 May 2012

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