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Good Girls Get High

2018 1h 20m EN
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5.0
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★5.0TMDB · 25
Comedy
Synopsis
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Two overachieving “good girls” decide to experience all they’ve missed out on in one crazy, unforgettable night prior to their high school graduation.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Laura Terruso
Writers
Laura Terruso, Jennifer Nashorn Blankenship
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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80 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 8 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Laura Terruso, shot by Benjamin Rutkowski. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jay Israelson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John Wesley Whitton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Abby Quinn and Stefanie Scott and Lauren Lapkus carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt7688638 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Laura Terruso directs. Benjamin Rutkowski behind the camera. Jay Israelson scores. John Wesley Whitton cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

  • 180 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 8 years ago.
  • 3Directed by Laura Terruso, shot by Benjamin Rutkowski. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Jay Israelson. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor John Wesley Whitton shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Abby Quinn and Stefanie Scott and Lauren Lapkus carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt7688638 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 25 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Benjamin Rutkowski
Original score
Jay Israelson
Editing
John Wesley Whitton
Production design
Eve McCarney
Costume design
Lisa Norcia
Makeup / hair
Nancie Rooney
VFX supervisor
John Bashyam
Sound
David Forshee
Runtime
80 min · 1h 20m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Laura Terruso

Key crew

  • EditorJohn Wesley Whitton
  • ProducerElysa Koplovitz Dutton
  • ProducerLeslie Morgenstein
  • BookSarah Miller
  • Associate ProducerStefanie Scott
  • Executive ProducerTripp Reed
  • First Assistant DirectorEfrain Cortes
  • Steadicam OperatorParker Brooks
  • Executive ProducerChris Castallo
  • Associate ProducerAbby Quinn
  • CastingMarisol Roncali
  • "B" Camera OperatorMike Rossetti
  • Boom OperatorChris Thueson
  • EditorStacey Schroeder
  • CostumerJenna Mason
  • Unit Production ManagerKorey Budd
  • Set DresserThomas Mullen
  • Production Sound MixerPaul Losada
  • Key GripHiram Borges
  • Makeup Department HeadNancie Rooney
  • Property MasterAnthony Cafaro
  • Set DecorationLaetitia Gangotena
  • CastingMary Vernieu
  • Set DresserRuben Chavez

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • high school
  • house party
  • high school graduation
  • teenage girl
  • valedictorian
  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Premiere2018-09-22· Los Angeles Film Festival

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