Girlhood
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- Synopsis
- Shanae was arrested for murder at the age of 12, after stabbing a friend to death. Megan's mother was a drug-addled prostitute, and after being placed in, and escaping from, nearly a dozen foster homes, Megan committed a violent crime....
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- Director(s)
- Liz Garbus
- Distributor(s)
- Wellspring
- MPAA Rating
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 82 min.
Critic Reviews
Documentary filmmaker Liz Garbus spent three years shooting two teenagers living in a Maryland juvenile detention center. The completed film is called Girlhood and it feels as much a work in progress as its two troubled subjects do.Read the full review
Garbus knows how to catch people at their most open, as they define their own types and simultaneously transcend them. Read the full review
As spare as the juvenile institution in which much of it was filmed. As you watch it, you wish the film would fill in more of each girl's background. Read the full review
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