A young Texan mother who loses her child to foster care begins smuggling Mexicans across the border.
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GoodWatch score 67January 15, 2012 · 1 h 35 min · PG-13
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In the United States, The Girl is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 54).
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
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