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Sep 11, 1998 · Slums of Beverly Hills: Directed by Tamara Jenkins. With Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Bryna Weiss, Marisa Tomei. In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
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- Tamara Jenkins
- 1998-09-11
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.
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Written and directed by the highly underrated auteur Tamara Jenkins, Slums of Beverly Hills follows a series of misadventures that a nomadic Jewish family has across Beverly Hills in 1976. It’s a strange time for Vivian Abromowitz (Lyonne) to be coming of age, but between doubting her father Murray’s (Alan Arkin) plans for the future and sparring w...
Slums of Beverly Hills does not skimp around some of the embarrassing details of Vivian’s life. Within moments of her cousin’s arrival, Vivian is forced into a supervisory role as Rita indulges in her drug abuse and interest in pursuing older men. This puts her in an interesting position, and Lyonne epitomizes the complex feelings of a teenager pla...
Despite her family’s blunt observations, Vivian seems to be the only one who can wrangle them all together; despite her relative youth at the time, Lyonne is able to command her squabbling family members to take appropriate actions when Rita accidentally overdoses. Jenkins plays the sheer awkwardness of the scene for laughs, and Lyonne’s hilariousl...
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Slums Of Beverly Hills Trailer 1998 Director: Tamara Jenkins Starring: Alan Arkin, Carl Reiner, Marisa Tomei, Natasha Lyonne, Eli Marienthal, Kevin Corri ...more.
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Jun 21, 2017 · Director: Tamara Jenkins Writer: Tamara Jenkins Stars: Natasha Lyonne, Alan Arkin, Bryna Weiss. Slums of Beverly Hills 1998 In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope...
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Aug 28, 1998 · The story is told through the eyes of Vivian (Natasha Lyonne), who will be a freshman in the fall and is alarmed that her breasts have, in the words of her father, “sprouted overnight.” Also sprouting is her sexual curiosity, which is enthusiastically encouraged by Eliot (Kevin Corrigan), the
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Slums of Beverly Hills is a coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by Tamara Jenkins. Set in 1976, it stars Natasha Lyonne as Vivian, a teenage girl navigating adolescence while her nomadic family struggles to stay afloat in the wealthy suburbs of Beverly Hills.