
A Girl Like Her
Seen it?2015 | 91 min | Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Sophomore year has been a nightmare for Jessica Burns. Relentlessly harassed by her former friend Avery Keller, Jessica doesn't know what she did to deserve the abuse from one of South Brookdale High's most popular and beautiful students. But when a shocking event changes both of their lives, a documentary film crew, a hidden digital camera, and the attention of a reeling community begin to reveal the powerful truth about A Girl Like Her.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
65% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 58K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Amy S. Weber
- Hunter KingAvery Keller
- Lexi AinsworthJessica Burns
- Jimmy BennettBrian Slater
- Amy S. WeberFilmmaker/Amy Gallagher
- Stephanie CottonMargarete Burns
- Mark BoydGerald Burns
- Christy Engle-McGuckinKassie Keller
- Jon W. MartinDavid Keller
- Madison DeadmanAmily Sailler
- Anna SpaseskiMaddy Morrison