My Girl poster
Director Howard Zieff
Screenplay Laurice Elehwany

My Girl

Tagline: When your Dad's an undertaker, your Mom's in heaven, and your Grandma's got a screw loose...it's good to have a friend who understands you. Even if he is a boy.

Release Date: 1991-11-27

Duration: 103 minutes

Synopsis

Vada Sultenfuss is obsessed with death. Her mother is dead, and her father runs a funeral parlor. She is also in love with her English teacher, and joins a poetry class over the summer just to impress him. Thomas J., her best friend, is "allergic to everything", and sticks with Vada despite her hangups. When Vada's father hires Shelly, and begins to fall for her, things take a turn to the worse...

Casting

  • Macaulay Culkin
    Thomas J. Sennett
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    Shelly DeVoto
  • Anna Chlumsky
    Vada Sultenfuss
  • Dan Aykroyd
    Harry Sultenfuss
  • Richard Masur
    Phil Sultenfuss
  • Griffin Dunne
    Mr. Jake Bixler
  • Linda Perri
    Betty
  • Lara Steinick
    Ronda
  • Ann Nelson
    Gramoo Sultenfuss
  • Peter Michael Goetz
    Dr. Welty