Valley Girl
Valley Girl is a 2020 American jukebox musical romantic comedy film directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg and written by Amy Talkington from a story by Wayne Crawford and Andrew Lane. It is a remake of the 1983 film of the same name and stars Jessica Rothe, Josh Whitehouse, Mae Whitman, and Judy Greer. The film follows Julie Richman, a Valley girl, who falls in love with Randy, a rebellious punk, during the early 1980s.
Plot
In present day, Ruby Richman arrives home, upset about breaking up with her boyfriend that night over her plans to participate in a study program in Japan. Her mother, Julie, sits her down and recounts to Ruby her own final semester of high school.
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author | Amy Talkington |
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contentLocation | Los Angeles |
director | Rachel Lee Goldenberg |
editor | Julia Wong |
genre | comedy romance |
keywords | bachelor birthday party break cal state northridge costume party dartmouth college date disillusion end fashion institute of technology future house japan lead singer limousine morning music video new york new york city party present day record deal restraining order shopping mall valley girl |
musicBy | Roger Neill |
producer | Matt Smith Steven J. Wolfe |
publisher | United Artists Releasing |
recordedAt | Los Angeles |
theme | high school jukebox musical musical musical comedy romantic comedy romantic musical teen romance |