Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.
Directed by Terry Zwigoff
female friendship
based on comic
high school graduation
best friend
high school friends
social outcast
art class
record collector
plaster
personal ad
blues music
nunchaku
prank telephone call
aftercreditsstinger
depressing
Rank
#68 in 2001·#4177 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.6 / 5
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Cast
Thora Birch
Enid
Scarlett Johansson
Rebecca
Steve Buscemi
Seymour
Brad Renfro
Josh
Illeana Douglas
Roberta Allsworth
Bob Balaban
Enid's Dad
Stacey Travis
Dana
Charles C. Stevenson Jr.
Norman
Dave Sheridan
Doug
Tom McGowan
Joe
Debra Azar
Melora
Brian George
Sidewinder Boss
Crew
Terry Zwigoff
Director
Daniel Clowes
Writer
Terry Zwigoff
Writer
David Kitay
Original Music Composer
Carole Kravetz Aykanian
Editor
Affonso Beato
Director of Photography
John Malkovich
Producer
Pippa Cross
Executive Producer
Mark Weingarten
Sound
Robert Crumb
Thanks
David Parker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Daniel Clowes
Comic Book
Popular Reviews
1943 reviews
vi
5.0★ · 10/19/16
"oh my god, he just ordered a giant glass of milk."
"that's a vanilla milkshake."
"oh my god, he just ordered a giant glass of milk."
"that's a vanilla milkshake."
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Excel
10.0★ · 12/24/25
“I suddenly think about one day, just not telling anyone and going off to some random place. And I just… disappear”
I see myself in Enid and I don’t know how to feel about that
“I suddenly think about one day, just not telling anyone and going off to some random place. And I just… disappear”
I see myself in Enid and I don’t know how to feel about that
1
Kaylee
7.0★ · 05/01/25
I love it when actual teenagers play teenagers in movies
I love it when actual teenagers play teenagers in movies
1
Janin
4.0★ · 06/22/23
"Wow. This is so bad, it's almost good."> "This is so bad, it's gone past good and back to bad again." yup, pretty much summed up the whole movie within just the first 5 minutes
"Wow. This is so bad, it's almost good."> "This is so bad, it's gone past good and back to bad again." yup, pretty much summed up the whole movie within just the first 5 minutes
