This funny, poignant coming-of-age story follows a momentous summer in the life of precocious 11-year-old Vada (Anna Chlumsky) and her best friend, Thomas J. (Macaulay Culkin). Vada's widowed father (Dan Aykroyd), meanwhile, starts coming out of his shell thanks to his new employee (Jamie Lee Curtis). Young Vada must cope with many profound changes, and before the summer's over, she will learn very powerful lessons about love and loss.

Drama

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