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Beautiful Girls
The film concentrates on a band of classmates who care sex and relationship. Their life becomes chaos when a seductive girl appears. How they deal with serious problem?
29 April 1970, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
22 August 1964, West St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
11 May 1965, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
28 June 1937, Brooklyn, New York, USA
11 August 1950, Albany, New York, USA
May 12, 2001
In a relationship that skirts bad taste, Hutton and Portman make tender movie magic, giving this big-screen spin on Friends its only moments of true romantic yearning.
November 27, 2009
Beautiful Girls is always in touch with reality but never drowned in it.
November 27, 2009
Natalie Portman, as a 13-year-old on whom Hutton develops a strangely affecting crush, is a delight.
January 26, 2006
Women may be unimpressed, but men will squirm with recognition.
November 27, 2009
Demme's conversational film is about the gaping chasm between what men say and what they feel. It may not tell us anything new, but its eloquence is quietly rewarding.
February 14, 2001
The dialogue isn't the only problem with Beautiful Girls. The characters are bad, too.
April 29, 2009
Natalie Portman steals all the scenes with Timothy Hutton and lights up the movie...
June 18, 2002
It's the women who break the monotony of this dudes-in-flux saga...
April 04, 2006
Ted Demme's coming of age tale is about guys in their 20s who refuse or are unable to mature, which might explain why the most captivating relationship is between Timothy Hutton and the 13-year-old Natalie Portman.
January 29, 2016
Does "Beautiful Girls" philosophically aspire to much more than mirroring a Counting Crows lyric from "Mr. Jones?" Maybe not. But there's a barroom eloquence, bottle-bottomed anxiety and stumblebum sadness to it that lingers in its bones.
March 26, 2009
This startlingly uneventful compendium of thick-headed boy-talk and female tolerance squanders a fine cast on incredibly ordinary characters and situations.
