The Virgin Suicides
~Beautiful, mysterious, haunting, invariably fatal. Just like life.
Overview
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
General Information
Release Date: 2000-04-21
Budget: $6000000
Revenue: $10409377
Runtime: 97 min
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