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Girlfriends 1978

“Everyone has one, wants one, or is one.”

Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Director
Claudia Weill
Networks
Cyclops, Warner Bros. Pictures
★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 PG DramaComedy Released
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What is Girlfriends?

Girlfriends is a 1978 American comedy drama film directed and produced by Claudia Weill, written by Vicki Polon, and starring Melanie Mayron as a Jewish photographer named Susan Weinblatt. The film follows Susan as she handles small-change shooting jobs, dreams of success, and faces the emotional fallout when her roommate and best friend Anne decides to get married and leave.

Type
Film
Year
1978
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Aug 11, 1978
Studios
Cyclops, Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
Drama, Comedy
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.7/10
Episode runtime
~88 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Cyclops, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Girlfriends is a 1978 American comedy drama film directed and produced by Claudia Weill, written by Vicki Polon, and starring Melanie Mayron as a Jewish photographer named Susan Weinblatt. The film follows Susan as she handles small-change shooting jobs, dreams of success, and faces the emotional fallout when her roommate and best friend Anne decides to get married and leave.

The film falls into the comedy and drama genres, offering a look at friendship, ambition, and the difficulties of living alone. With a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes, it captures the experiences of a photographer trying to make her way in New York.

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Should you watch it?

“A struggling photographer navigates loneliness and ambition when her roommate moves out.”

Reasons to watch
  • It is a 1978 American comedy drama film produced and directed by Claudia Weill.
  • The film stars Melanie Mayron as Susan Weinblatt, a Jewish photographer.
  • It explores themes of friendship, ambition, and learning to live alone.
Keep in mind
  • The protagonist's struggles with small-change shooting jobs and loneliness may not appeal to viewers seeking fast-paced action.

Watch it if you enjoy 1970s comedy dramas about artists navigating career and friendship struggles in New York.

This is a 1978 American comedy drama film with a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes, suitable for viewers interested in character-driven stories.

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Where can I stream or watch Girlfriends (1978)?

The film is available to rent or buy as indicated by online movie platforms.

Is Girlfriends (1978) worth watching?

It is an American independent comedy drama that features a user score and reviews on multiple film databases.

What is the binge duration for Girlfriends (1978)?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes.

What are the essential episodes or parts of the film?

As a feature film released in 1978, it is a single standalone movie rather than an episodic television series.

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