Slums of Beverly Hills
Your Score
0
out of 10
User Score
9.3
out of 10
Universal acclaim- based on 4 Ratings
- Starring: Alan Arkin, Natasha Lyonne
- Summary: A funny, raw and engagingly personal memoir of growing-up on the wrong side of the 90210 zip code. (Fox Searchlight)
- Director: Tamara Jenkins
- Genre(s): Drama, Comedy
- More Details and Credits »
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 16 out of 22
-
Mixed: 6 out of 22
-
Negative: 0 out of 22
-
83Slums of Beverly Hills has the kind of big heart, strong voice, vivid look, and original sense of humor many young artists -- particularly young female artists -- don't find until they're riper, and some never find at all.
-
Beneath the sitcom-like surface of Slums lies a realistic coming-of-age story, perfectly cast and effectively acted with just a hint of tragedy.
-
80They've created far and away the most complex, appealing female character in a summer of soldiers, sword fighters and asteroid blasters.
-
60The film flawlessly captures the directionless alienation of youngsters whose families are in no shape to guide them through the turbulence of their teenage years.
Score distribution:
-
Positive: 1 out of 1
-
Mixed: 0 out of 1
-
Negative: 0 out of 1
-
Great film! If you haven't seen it watch it right now. Like now.
-
