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The Dead Girl
The Dead Girl

The Dead Girl

November 7, 2006
1h 25m
Mystery
Drama
Crime
Thriller
Critics
85/100
Story
82/100
Acting
88/100
Cinematography
90/100
Soundtrack
80/100

The clues to a young woman's death come together as the lives of seemingly unrelated people begin to intersect.

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Details

Director
Karen Moncrieff
Cast
Brittany Murphy, Toni Collette, Rose Byrne, Josh Brolin, James Franco, Bruce Davison, Marcia Gay Harden, Piper Laurie, Giovanni Ribisi, Mary Steenburgen
Release Date
November 7, 2006
Production
Pitbull Pictures, Lakeshore Entertainment, Bruin Grip Services

Rating Distribution

User Ratings

5 Stars65%
1235
4 Stars25%
475
3 Stars8%
152
2 Stars2%
38
1 Stars0%
0
Total: 1,900 ratings

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