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Slums of Beverly Hills

Genre
Comedy
Running Time
91 Minutes
Released
11 September, 1998

Slums of Beverly Hills is a 1998 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Tamara Jenkins, and starring Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei, David Krumholtz, Kevin Corrigan, Jessica Walter and Carl Reiner. The story follows a teenage girl struggling to grow up in 1976 in a lower-middle-class nomadic Jewish family that relocates every few months. The film received mixed to positive critical reviews, and has gradually become a cult classic.

Director Tamara Jenkins
Produced by Michael Nozik, Stan Wlodkowski
Writer(s) Tamara Jenkins
Starring Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei, Natasha Lyonne
Music Rolfe Kent
Cinematography Tom Richmond
Edited by Pamela Martin
Production, company South Fork Pictures
Distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures
Released May 21, 1998 (Cannes), August 14, 1998 (United States)
Running time 91 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $5 million
Box office $5.5 million
Netflix ID 11819871

About Slums of Beverly Hills

Cult classic about a teenage girl struggling to grow up in a lower-middle-class family. She and her family move from one cheap apartment to another in Beverly Hills in the 1970s.

Achievement of Slums of Beverly Hills

The film received several awards including the Chicago Film Critics Association Awards for Most Promising Actress for Natasha Lyonne.

Top Facts You Did Not Know About Slums of Beverly Hills

Films produced by Michael Nozik.. Films set in Beverly Hills, California.. Films about Jews and Judaism.. Films about dysfunctional families.

Latest information about Slums of Beverly Hills updated on July 28 2021.