The Girl (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 2008, The Girl is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Elena Nikolaeva, running about 129 minutes.
What it’s about. Lena Yartseva is a Moscow school girl. She has a typical family of modest means. Lena loves to dream of a good life and a lot of time in the nearby shopping center, where is her realm of dreams, and the mirror looks at her reflection – usually clad girls. Too much of a difference between her parents’ wishes and possibilities. Perfectionism, anger, temper originate Lena quarrels with his parents and leaves the house.
Who’s in it. The Girl stars Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Mariya Poroshina, Tatyana Dogileva and Evdokiya Germanova as Irina Yartseva, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Girl sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Girl tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Girl (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Girl worth watching?
- The Girl holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Girl?
- The Girl stars Aleksandr Lazarev Jr., Mariya Poroshina, Tatyana Dogileva, Evdokiya Germanova and Valeriy Barinov.
- When was The Girl released?
- The Girl was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 129 minutes.