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RUNTIME
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90 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
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Dirty Girl
"Let them talk"
2010 1h 30m EN
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6.0
MID
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6.0TMDB Β· 214
DramaComedy
Synopsis
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Accompanied by her closeted gay buddy, a promiscuous teenager sets out to find her long-absent father.
βLet them talkβ
Cast
Juno Temple
Danielle
Jeremy Dozier
Clarke
Milla Jovovich
Sue-Ann
Mary Steenburgen
Peggy
Dwight Yoakam
Joseph
William H. Macy
Ray
Nicholas D'Agosto
Joel
Elsie Fisher
Tiffany
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Abe Sylvia
- Writers
- Abe Sylvia
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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MONEY
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Shot for just $4.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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MONEY
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Earned back only 4% of its budget on initial theatrical β a commercial disappointment on release.
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ERA
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Released 16 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Abe Sylvia, shot by Steve Gainer. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Jeff Toyne. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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DIRECTOR
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Editor Jonathan Lucas 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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Juno Temple and Jeremy Dozier and Milla Jovovich carry the top of the cast.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Abe Sylvia directs. Steve Gainer behind the camera. Jeff Toyne scores. Jonathan Lucas cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 190 minutes exactly β the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
- 2Shot for just $4.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 3Earned back only 4% of its budget on initial theatrical β a commercial disappointment on release.
- 4Released 16 years ago.
- 5Directed by Abe Sylvia, shot by Steve Gainer. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Original score by Jeff Toyne. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 7Editor Jonathan Lucas shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 8Juno Temple and Jeremy Dozier and Milla Jovovich carry the top of the cast.
- 9Marketing tagline: "Let them talk".
- 10IMDB entry: tt1107319 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Steve Gainer
- Original score
- Jeff Toyne
- Editing
- Jonathan Lucas
- Production design
- Alan E. Muraoka
- Costume design
- Mary Claire Hannan
- Stunt coordinator
- Keith Campbell
- Runtime
- 90 min Β· 1h 30m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $4,000,000
- Box office
- $143,485
- Return
- 4% of budget
- Original language
- EN
- Certification (US)
- R
Also by
Abe Sylvia
Stills Β· wallpapers
Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
- ID
Ideal Partners
US
The Weinstein Company
US
- HA
Hart-Lunsford Pictures
US
- CH
Cherry Sky Films
- TH
The Salt Company International
- PA
Paris Film
US
Noori Pictures
FR
Key crew
- CastingEyde Belasco
- Art DirectionRoni Spitzer
- Costume DesignMary Claire Hannan
- Set DecorationElizabeth Moore
- Production DesignAlan E. Muraoka
- Art Department ManagerPriscilla Elliott
- Stunt CoordinatorKeith Campbell
- Digital Intermediate ColoristDoug Delaney
- ProducerRachel Cohen
- ProducerJana Edelbaum
- ProducerCharles Pugliese
- ProducerRob Paris
- Co-ProducerJonathan McCoy
- Executive ProducerHarvey Weinstein
- Co-Executive ProducerPeter Graham
- Executive ProducerChristine Vachon
- Executive ProducerJoan Huang
- Executive ProducerCyril Megret
- Co-ProducerCraig Gartner
- Executive ProducerDaniel Crown
- Associate ProducerLilly Hartley
- Co-Executive ProducerStephen Hays
- Executive ProducerBob Weinstein
- Co-ProducerSusan Jackson
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- virgin
- high school
- teacher
- friends
- reputation
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Theatrical (limited)2011-10-07R
Also known as
International titles
- Rebelde e com muito prazerPT
- Edepsiz KizTR
- γ«γͺγγ©γ«γγ’γ»γ¬γΌγ« η¦γγγγ10代JP
