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Foxfire

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Foxfire
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R,1hr 41min
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Release:
1996
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Synopsis: Loosely based on the book Foxfire by Joyce Carol Oates, this film is about four high-school girls, dissimilar in every other way, who find that they are all being made to perform sexually with their biology teacher. This discovery leads them to become allies and friends. Shortly afterward, they exact revenge on their teacher at the cost of being expelled from school. Taking up residence in an abandoned house in the woods, they practice some rather sexy bonding rituals between themselves. Thanks to ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Whereas Joyce Carol Oats' source novel reflected the working-class sensibilities of tough '50s rebels, director Annette Haywood-Carter's film version is a '90s melodrama about pretty suburban victims. This adaptation choice drives the story in a predictable direction, suffering from stereotyped characters and forced dialogue. The supposed female bonding moments quickly fall into exploitation territory ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Maddy Wirtz
Legs Sadovsky
Goldie Goldman
Violet Kahn
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