Girls Just Want to Have Fun

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Theatrical Release Date:

04/12/1985

DVD Release Date:

01/30/2001

Run Time:

90min.

Starring:

Sarah Jessica Parker , Lee Montgomery , Morgan Woodward , Jonathan Silverman , Helen Hunt

Director(s):

Alan Metter

Distributor(s):

New World

MPAA Rating:

Genre(s):

Comedy

Plot: On her first day at an all-girls Catholic High School in Chicago, shy and reserved Janey Glenn (Sarah Jessica Parker) meets the wild and wacky Lynne Sands (Helen Hunt). Even though her oppressive dad, Col. Read More

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