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Slums of Beverly Hills(1998)
Status: Released
Date: 1998-08-14
63%
247 Votes
Time: 1h 31m
Growing up is hard to do.
Overview:
In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $5,000,000.00
Revenue: $5,502,773.00
ProductionCompanies:
South Fork Pictures
Movie: Slums of Beverly Hills
Top 10 Billed Cast
Natasha Lyonne
Vivian Abromowitz
Alan Arkin
Murray Samuel Abromowitz
Marisa Tomei
Rita Abromowitz
Eli Marienthal
Rickey Abromowitz
David Krumholtz
Ben Abromowitz
Kevin Corrigan
Eliot Arenson
Jessica Walter
Doris
Mena Suvari
Rachel Hoffman
Carl Reiner
Mickey
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In 1976, a lower-middle-class teenager struggles to cope living with her neurotic family of nomads on the outskirts of Beverly Hills.
Release Date
1998-08-14
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Growing up is hard to do.
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