God Help the Girl

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Overview

Eve is a catastrophe—low on self-esteem but high on fantasy, especially when it comes to music. Over the course of one Glasgow summer, she meets two similarly rootless souls: posh Cass and fastidious James, and together they form a band.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 2014-08-22
Budget: $0
Revenue: $102757
Runtime: 111 min


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