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My Little Girl (1986)

My Little Girl poster
Directed by
Connie Kaiserman
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenage girl from a wealthy family works at a shelter for homeless children. She starts to question her own life and family as she gets to know the kids.

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What happens

My Little Girl is a 1986 American drama film. The directorial debut of Connie Kaiserman, the film was released in the United States in 1987. It is also Geraldine Page's final role and both Jennifer Lopez and Erika Alexander's film debut. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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