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My Girl (1991)
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A doomed Macaulay Culkin becomes the object of affection for a little girl (Anna Chlumsky), estranged from her widowed father (Dan Aykroyd). This somewhat daring premise has various emotional buffers to keep young viewers from going into shock from Culkin's demise, but the film is also not shut off from real feelings. And while the story remains safely predictable, at the end of the day it is still a bittersweet experience. Culkin's performance is okay in that somewhat mannered way of his post-Home Alone career, but Anna Chlumsky is unusually sophisticated in her understanding of her character and situation. Aykroyd and Jamie Lee...
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My Girl Movie Review by Zara  (3/22/2007) |
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Anna Chlumsky hasn't really done much other than the MY GIRL movies, but in my opinion it's because she OWNED this role. One of the most charming little child actors that I still remember, it is when she laughs that I laugh. And seeing her jealousy when her father starts dating again comes off completely understandable....
(complete My Girl review by Zara)
One of the best films about childhood ever made.
Veda lives in a funeral home with her single father and lives out her over-active imagination with her best friend (Macaulay Culkin).
This film touched an entire generation with its brutal honesty and tragedy. Most of the impact is due to Anna Chlumsky's performance as...
(complete My Girl review by Jessica Film Junkie)
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