The Starling Girl
Synopsis
17-year-old Jem Starling struggles with her place within her Christian fundamentalist community. But everything changes when her magnetic youth pastor Owen returns to their church.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-17
Top Cast
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Eliza Scanlen
Jem Starling
Lewis Pullman
Owen Taylor
Wrenn Schmidt
Heidi Starling
Jimmi Simpson
Paul Starling
Claire Elizabeth Green
Rebecca Starling
Austin Abrams
Ben Taylor
Chris Dinner
Noah Starling
Paige Leigh Landers
Kelsey
Kieran Sitawi
Jeremy Starling
Jessamine Burgum
Misty Taylor
Kyle Secor
Pastor Taylor
Andrew Riley Stephens
Mike Stone
K.J. Baker
Anne Abbott
Ellie May
Sarah Starling
Brianna Bronger
Nora
Abby Hobek
Rachel
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 60 DaysSundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 12, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 11, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 11, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Laurel Parmet
- Screenplay & Story
- Laurel Parmet
- Original Score
- Ben Schneider
- Original Title
- The Starling Girl
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Studios
- 2AM, Pinky Promise, Sons of Rigor Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Laurel Parmet
Laurel Parmet
Ben Schneider
Brian Lannin
Sam Levy
Kara Durrett, Kevin Rowe, Douglas Choi, Jessamine Burgum, Will Greenfield
Department Leadership Roster
Laurel Parmet
Screenplay
Kara Durrett
Producer
Laurel Parmet
Director
Sean Ramey
Stunt Coordinator
Kevin Rowe
Producer
Brian Lannin
Director of Photography
Sam Levy
Editor
Ben Schneider
Original Music Composer
Mollie Wartelle
Production Design
Tora Eff
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Starling Girl
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What is The Starling Girl about?
17-year-old Jem Starling struggles with her place within her Christian fundamentalist community. But everything changes when her magnetic youth pastor Owen returns to their church.
Who directed The Starling Girl?
The Starling Girl was directed by Laurel Parmet.
Who stars in The Starling Girl?
The principal cast of The Starling Girl includes Eliza Scanlen, Lewis Pullman, Wrenn Schmidt, Jimmi Simpson, Claire Elizabeth Green.
When was The Starling Girl released and how long is it?
The Starling Girl was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
Who composed the musical score for The Starling Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Starling Girl was composed by Ben Schneider.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Starling Girl?
The Starling Girl holds official age classifications: FR: 16 (Interdit aux moins de 16 ans — 16+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).