Girl (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1998, Girl is a comedy, drama, romance and music film directed by Jonathan Kahn, running about 99 minutes. “A straight-A teen explores Seattle's rock scene.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Andrea Marr is a bright, straight-A, mature, 18-year-old high school senior on the verge of womanhood who decides to abandon her sheltered, boring lifestyle and her bookish friend Darcy for a look into the local rock and roll scene as a groupie to local rock singer Tod Sparrow and learn more about the life of one who follows a touring band along with her new friends aspiring rock star wannabee Cybil, outgoing fellow groupie Rebecca, and music critic Kevin.
Who’s in it. Girl stars Dominique Swain as Andrea Marr, Sean Patrick Flanery as Todd Sparrow, Summer Phoenix as Rebecca and Tara Reid as Cybil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Girl has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Girl (1998)?
- In US, Girl is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Girl worth watching?
- Girl holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Girl?
- Girl stars Dominique Swain, Sean Patrick Flanery, Summer Phoenix, Tara Reid and Selma Blair.
- When was Girl released?
- Girl was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.