Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls

When we lose our innocence, we have to find ourselves.

12+ 2013 · 91 min · ★ 5.8 · Drama

Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.

Directed by Naomi Foner · Written by Naomi Foner

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