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.