My Girl

1991 · 103 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 92,575 VOTES · DIR. Howard Zieff

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Overview

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...

Dialogue Timeline — 1,261 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:52 I was born jaundiced.
00:04:55 Singin' "doo-wah diddy-diddy dum-diddy-doo"
00:08:26 You'd do hair and makeup and answer the phone.
00:12:25 Well, I guess I'll go home and finish off "War and Peace."
00:15:32 - It tells my mood. - It doesn't work.
00:18:54 My ball. I lost my ball.
00:22:07 Daddy says it's bad when people get divorced.
00:25:04 and I wrote a few words down.
00:28:36 It's a sunny. Throw it back.
00:31:58 Little less.
00:35:10 so nobody gets picked last.
00:38:31 This day was starting off just fine, and I'm gonna keep it that way.
00:41:22 There was no bingo. It came from outside.
00:45:56 Kiss me.
00:50:25 - Watch what you're doing! - Sorry.
00:53:47 My ex-wife seems to have ripped off my camper.
00:56:57 It was really neat.
01:00:41 I don't know which ball's mine.
01:05:44 Leave, then. Some friend you are.
01:11:09 'Cause then he'll give you all A's, and it won't be fair.
01:17:38 I'm Judy. I go to school with her.
01:21:13 The day is not divided.
01:25:46 I should have told Thomas J. he was my best friend.
01:30:47 She's doing much better.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,261
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:00:52
Final line01:30:47

Production Record

DirectorHoward Zieff
LanguageEnglish
Budget$17,000,000
Revenue$59,490,000
IMDb votes92,575