The Girl Next Door
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The Girl Next Door

Matt never saw her coming... but all his friends had!

6.7 / 10 2004 1h 50mR English
ComedyRomance

Storyline

Exceptionally ambitious high schooler Matthew has aspirations for a career in politics when he falls in love with his gorgeous 19-year-old neighbor, Danielle. But Matthew's bright future is jeopardized when he finds Danielle was once a porn star. As Danielle's past catches up with her, Matthew's love for her forces him to re-evaluate his goals.

Cast & Crew

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch

Matthew Kidman

Lead
Elisha Cuthbert

Elisha Cuthbert

Danielle

Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant

Kelly

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Eli

Paul Dano

Paul Dano

Klitz

James Remar

James Remar

Hugo Posh

Timothy Bottoms

Timothy Bottoms

Mr. Kidman

Donna Bullock

Donna Bullock

Mrs. Kidman

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luke Greenfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Girl Next Door is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker