The Virgin Suicides

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

Genre : DramaRomance

Runtime : 97 mins

Release Date : 2000-04-21

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A very different movie, enjoyable and engrossing but at the end of it you are left wondering what the point was. Is there a moral here? A life lesson? Or is the movie just telling a quirky story? I'm still not sure. This movie is well acted and is never boring, but it is puzzling.

***Artistic, profound, amusing, tragic, haunting coming-of-age in the 70s*** A 13 year-old girl from a Catholic family in a Detroit suburb commits suicide during the late 70s and its effects are shown over the course of the next year in the lives of her four sisters (e.g. Kirsten Dunst), her par...

Set amidst 1970s Detroit suburbia, this follows the ultimately tragic lives of five sisters who live with their teacher father (James Woods) and rather possessive mother (Kathleen Turner). It's narrated by one of their neighbours, a youth whom - along with his friends - has a bit of a crush on the ...

Cast

Kirsten Dunst

(Lux Lisbon)

Josh Hartnett

(Trip Fontaine)

James Woods

(Mr. Lisbon)

Kathleen Turner

(Mrs. Lisbon)

Michael Paré

(Adult Trip Fontaine)

A. J. Cook

(Mary Lisbon)

Hanna Hall

(Cecilia Lisbon)

Leslie Hayman

(Therese Lisbon)

Chelse Swain

(Bonnie Lisbon)

Giovanni Ribisi

(Narrator (voice))

Anthony DeSimone

(Chase Buell)

Lee Kagan

(David Barker)

Robert Schwartzman

(Paul Baldino)

FourTee

(Parkie Denton)

Jonathan Tucker

(Tim Weiner)

Scott Glenn

(Father Moody)

Danny DeVito

(Dr. Horniker)

Hayden Christensen

(Jake Hill Conley)

Joe Roncetti

(Kevin Head)

Chris Hale

(Peter Sisten)

Joe Dinicol

(Dominic Palazzolo)

Suki Kaiser

(Lydia Perl)

Dawn Greenhalgh

(Mrs. Scheer)

Allen Stewart-Coates

(Mr. Scheer)

Sherry Miller

(Mrs. Buell)

Jonathan Whittaker

(Mr. Buell)

Michèle Duquet

(Mrs. Denton)

Murray McRae

(Mr. Denton)

Roberta Hanley

(Mrs. Weiner)

Paul Sybersma

(Joe Larson)

Susan Sybersma

(Mrs. Larson)

Peter Snider

(Trip's Dad)

Gary Brennan

(Donald)

Charles Boyland

(Curt Van Osdol)

Dustin Ladd

(Chip Willard)

Kristin Fairlie

(Amy Schraff)

Melody Johnson

(Julie)

Sheyla Molho

(Danielle)

Ashley Ainsworth

(Sheila Davis)

Courtney Hawkrigg

(Grace)

François Klanfer

(Doctor)

Mackenzie Lawrenz

(Jim Czeslawski)

Tim Hall

(Kurt Siles)

Amos Crawley

(John)

Andrew Gillies

(Principal Woodhouse)

Mairlyn Smith

(Mrs. Woodhouse)

Sally Cahill

(Mrs. Hedlie)

Tracey Ferencz

(Nurse)

Scot Denton

(Mr. O'Conner)

Catherine Swing

(Mrs. O'Conner)

Timothy Adams

(Buzz Romano)

Michael Michaelessi

(Parks Department Foreman)

Sarah Minhas

(Wanda Brown)

Megan Kennedy

(Cheerleader)

Sandi Stahlbrand

(Meredith Thompson)

Neil Girvan

(Drunk Man in Pool)

Jaya Karsemeyer

(Gloria)

Leah Straatsma

(Rannie)

Mark Polley

(Cemetery Worker #1)

Kirk Gonnsen

(Cemetery Worker #2)

Marianne Moroney

(Teacher)

Anne Wessels

(Woman in Chiffon)

Derek Boyes

(Football "Grieving Teacher" (uncredited))

John Buchan

(John (Lydia's Boss) (uncredited))

Conor Dean Smith

(Frankie (uncredited))

Mandy Lee Jones

(Student (uncredited))

Thomas Mars

(Prom Night Guest (uncredited))