When your Dad's an undertaker, your Mom's in heaven, and your Grandma's got a screw loose...it's good to have a friend who understands you. Even if he is a boy.
Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...
My Girl (1991) is a comedy and drama film directed by Howard Zieff, released on November 21, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 2,361 ratings.
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Anna Chlumsky
as Vada Sultenfuss
Macaulay Culkin
as Thomas J. Sennett
Dan Aykroyd
as Harry Sultenfuss
Jamie Lee Curtis
as Shelly DeVoto
Richard Masur
as Phil Sultenfuss
Griffin Dunne
as Mr. Jake Bixler
Ann Nelson
as Gramoo Sultenfuss
Peter Michael Goetz
as Dr. Welty
Jane Hallaren
as Nurse Randall
Anthony R. Jones
as Arthur
Tom Villard
as Justin
Lara Steinick
as Ronda
Directed by Howard Zieff, written by Laurice Elehwany, produced by Brian Grazer.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 2,361 ratings.
*My Girl* (1991) is one of those movies that lingers long after the credits roll. At its core, it's a coming-of-age story that beautifully captures childhood innocence, friendship, and the tough lessons that come with growing up. The plot unfolds naturally, taking its time to let you connect with the characters, making the emotional moments hit even harder. It balances lighthearted humor with deeper themes without…
Reviewed on February 15, 2025
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My Girl (1991) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand and Plex. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of My Girl (1991) includes Anna Chlumsky, Macaulay Culkin, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis and Richard Masur. The film was directed by Howard Zieff. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
My Girl was released on November 21, 1991 and runs for 1h 43m.
My Girl (1991) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 2,361 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official My Girl trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
