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Damsels in Distress
“For these girls... it's not what you learn, it's whom you educate.”
5.5 / 10• 2012• 1h 39m•PG-13• English
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of good hygiene and musical dance numbers.
Cast & Crew
Greta Gerwig
Violet Wister
Lead
Lio Tipton
Lily
Megalyn Echikunwoke
Rose
Carrie MacLemore
Heather
Ryan Metcalf
Frank
Jermaine Crawford
Jimbo
Caitlin FitzGerald
Priss
Zach Woods
Rick DeWolfe
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Whit Stillman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Damsels in Distress is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
