Rotten
Pretentious dialogue is matched by equally uninvolving performances in this debut feature by Sande Zeig.
Derek Elley, Variety
Overview
A torrid affair between two women, a struggling artist and a flame-haired blues singer, upsets a man who has a thing for the girl.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
12%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The Girl resembles the unedited work of an unpromising student filmmaker whose pretension exponentially outweighs her ability.
Nathan Rabin, AV Club
Rotten
Forces you to endure endless streams of badly written paragraphs of pseudo-poetic existentialism to get to the sex parts.
Terry Lawson, Detroit Free Press
Fresh
Its ambition and beauty ultimately triumph over pretense.
Loren King, Boston Globe
Fresh
Celebrates the emotional and physical liberation that comes with lovemaking, while also recognizing that such exhilaration sometimes carries a price.
Philip Wuntch, Dallas Morning News
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