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Valley Girl (1983)

★ 6.0 · 266 ratings on TMDB

She's cool. He's hot. She's from the Valley. He's not.

Valley Girl poster★ 6.0

Julie, a girl from the valley, meets Randy, a punk from the city. They are from different worlds and find love. Somehow they need to stay together in spite of her trendy, shallow friends.

DirectorMartha Coolidge
CastCameron Dye, Deborah Foreman, E. G. Daily, Heidi Holicker, Lee Purcell, Michael Bowen
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

Valley Girl keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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