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Slums of Beverly Hills

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Slums of Beverly Hills
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R,1hr 30min
Genre:
Comedy
Released:
August 14, 1998
Director:
Tamara Jenkins
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Marisa Tomei  ...more
Synopsis: Tamara Jenkins wrote and directed this comedy-drama depicting the experience of growing up poor in the 90210 zip code, told from the point of view of Vivian Abramowitz (Natasha Lyonne), a teen who lives a nomadic existence in the outskirts of Beverly Hills with her single, divorced father, Murray (Alan Arkin) and her two young brothers (David Krumholtz, Eli Marienthal). As Murray tries to keep the family in the Beverly Hills school district, the family moves into a one-bedroom apartment in a shabby ... Full Synopsis
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Lisa Schwarzbaum, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Slums of Beverly Hills has the kind of big heart, strong voice, vivid look, and original sense of humor many young artists -- particularly young female artists -- don't find until they're riper, and some never find at all. Full Review
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69
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 22 critic reviews
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