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The Virgin Suicides

2000, Movie, 1h 37min

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Liz Beardsworth

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...Coppola has created a film more about mood than substance, evoking the girls' sexual awakening with rich hues of yellow, gold and red and stunning visuals (...) complemented perfectly by a dreamily ethereal score by the French band Air.

Read full review at Empire

ally

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This movie describes girlhood in an amazing way that no other move I've seen does. I read this book when I was like 12 and I remember thinking it was one of the best books I've ever read and so when I saw that Coppola had directed this m...

1 year ago

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...the film withholds its meaning and leaves the audience in almost the same sunlit suburban dreaminess in which it began. It looks stranger and more enigmatic than ever.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Sarah Hepola

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In an astonishingly assured film debut, Coppola captures the poetry and sweetness of Eugenides' novel without allowing any of the standard rites of passage – first dates, high-school dances – to feel trite.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Emma Jørgensen

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I don’t understand this movie or why it gets so much praise, I disliked everything about it.

2 weeks ago

Critic Frederik Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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Lisbon-pigernes skæbne er på alle måder gribende og tragisk, men også lige lovlig teatralsk og voldsom.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Frequently asked questions

What is The Virgin Suicides about? Toggle content

In the 1970s, a group of neighborhood boys become infatuated with the five Lisbon sisters, who are sheltered by their strict Catholic parents. Despite their efforts to get close to the girls, they remain elusive and mysterious. When the youngest sister attempts suicide, her therapist suggests that she needs more interaction with her peers. However, her parents refuse to allow it, leading to a tragic outcome that haunts the boys for years to come. The film explores themes of adolescent longing and the suffocating nature of religious upbringing.

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You can stream The Virgin Suicides on: Apple TV

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