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The Good Girl (2002)
Director: Miguel Arteta
Cast: Jennifer Aniston, Zooey Deschanel, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Carroll Lynch
Runtime93 min
Rating15
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A discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The Good Girl (2002) is a critically acclaimed comedy-drama film directed by Miguel Arteta. It received praise for its nuanced and darkly comedic examination of suburban life and dissatisfaction. The film was nominated for several awards, including an Independent Spirit Award, and has a strong audience reception with a 7.0/10 rating on IMDb and 77% on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Fans of quirky character studies and blended genres will appreciate the offbeat charm of 'The Good Girl' (2002), directed by Miguel Arteta. Jennifer Aniston delivers a standout dramatic performance as a dissatisfied small-town store clerk who strikes up an affair with the store's shy and seemingly delusional stock boy, played by Jake Gyllenhaal.