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Girl

Girl

20206.01h 30m

Overview

A young woman returns to her small hometown intent on killing her abusive father only to discover someone murdered him the day before. As the girl searches for answers, she uncovers a family legacy more dangerous than she'd imagined.

Directed by Chad Faust
Written by Chad Faust
Produced by Shayne Putzlocher, Sara Shaak, Thomas Michael
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Top Cast

Bella Thorne

Bella Thorne

Girl

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Sheriff

Glen Gould

Glen Gould

Barkeep

Chad Faust

Chad Faust

Charmer

Elizabeth Saunders

Elizabeth Saunders

Mama

Lanette Ware

Lanette Ware

Betty

Michael Lipka

Michael Lipka

Town Fuckup

John Clifford Talbot

John Clifford Talbot

Daddy

Paolo Mancini

Paolo Mancini

Mechanic

T

Tia Lavallee

Bad Mom

Themes & Keywords

daughtersmall townsherifffather murderuncledysfunctional familyrevengeaxe murdersmall town sherifffather daughter relationshipmother daughter relationship

About Girl

Girl is a thriller film released in 2020 exploring themes of daughter, small town, sheriff, father murder, uncle, dysfunctional family. Directed by Chad Faust, it stars Bella Thorne, Mickey Rourke, Glen Gould. A young woman returns to her small hometown intent on killing her abusive father only to discover someone murdered him the day before. As the girl searches for answers, she uncovers a family legacy more dangerous than she'd imagined.

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