• Director(s)

    Howard Zieff

  • Production Year

    1992

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    98m

  • Cast

    Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Macaulay Culkin, Anna Chlumsky, Richard Masur, Griffin Dunne, Ann Nelson, Peter Michael Goetz, Jane Hallaren, Anthony R. Jones, Tom Villard, Lara Steinick, Kristian Truelsen, David Caprita, Jody Wilson, Linda Perri, Nancy L. Chlumsky, Glenda Chism, Bill Cordell

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My Girl

An 11-year-old girl finds her life changing when her father starts dating but is helped by a boy her own age, for whom she starts to develop feelings. The film deals with bereavement and may upset the very young.…

An 11-year-old girl finds her life changing when her father starts dating but is helped by a boy her own age, for whom she starts to develop feelings. The film deals with bereavement and may upset the very young.

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violence

language

sex

discrimination

alcohol and smoking

disturbing images

theme

threat and horror

  • Director(s)

    Howard Zieff

  • Production Year

    1992

  • Genre(s)

    Comedy, Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    98m

  • Cast

    Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Macaulay Culkin, Anna Chlumsky, Richard Masur, Griffin Dunne, Ann Nelson, Peter Michael Goetz, Jane Hallaren, Anthony R. Jones, Tom Villard, Lara Steinick, Kristian Truelsen, David Caprita, Jody Wilson, Linda Perri, Nancy L. Chlumsky, Glenda Chism, Bill Cordell

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Classified Date:
21/11/1991
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures
Classified Date:
05/07/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
violence
There is some mild and undetailed violence, including punches being thrown. In one scene a character is attacked by a swarm of bees and subsequently dies.
language
The film features some mild bad language, such as 'shit' and 'ass'.
sex
There are some mild sexual references, such as to having a crush, to 'sleeping' together, and to a person looking like a 'hooker', as well as a scene in which the central characters, who are eleven-years-old, kiss. A poem is read out in a class which includes some oblique references to sexuality, such as touching a person's flesh.
discrimination
There is a use of 'retard' when a girl describes her best friend.
alcohol and smoking
Adult characters smoke and drink. There is a brief reference to a 'joint' of marijuana in a poem that is recited.
disturbing images
There is a scene in which young characters cement their friendship by pricking themselves and mixing blood to become "blood brothers".
theme
The film deals with the issue of bereavement. The central character's mother is said to have died shortly after giving birth to her, for which she feels guilt. A central character in the film dies in an accident and his funeral is shown. There is also a sequence in which the central character is confused and upset when she experiences her first period.
Classified Date:
18/06/1992
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia Tri-Star Films (UK)
Classified Date:
23/07/1992
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
18/03/1992
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
RCA/Columbia Pictures Video Ltd
Classified Date:
16/10/1991
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Columbia Pictures

  • Classified date

    05/07/2000

  • BBFC reference

    BVF063451

  • Language

    English