Career Girls (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1997, Career Girls is a drama film directed by Mike Leigh, running about 83 minutes. “All Hannah wanted was a roommate... instead she got a best friend.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two young women reunite and rekindle their friendship after having said goodbye at their college graduation, six years earlier.
Who’s in it. Career Girls stars Katrin Cartlidge as Hannah Mills, Lynda Steadman as Annie, Kate Byers as Claire and Mark Benton as Ricky Burton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Career Girls has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Career Girls page.
If you liked it. Fans of Career Girls tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Career Girls (1997)?
- In US, Career Girls is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Career Girls worth watching?
- Career Girls holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Career Girls?
- Career Girls stars Katrin Cartlidge, Lynda Steadman, Kate Byers, Mark Benton and Andy Serkis.
- When was Career Girls released?
- Career Girls was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.