Poor Gilded Girls
“Some girls want to belong. Others want to become.”
Synopsis
Poor Gilded Girls follows Alina, a scholarship student at an elite boarding school, who becomes captivated by Helena and her wealthy circle of friends. Drawn into a world of designer clothes, pills, parties, and privilege, Alina slowly begins to blur the line between admiration and obsession. As her desire to belong turns into a desperate need to become someone else, the illusion of wealth and status unravels, leading both girls toward a tragic and violent confrontation. A psychological drama about class, identity, envy, and the dangerous cost of wanting a life that was never yours.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Matias Held
- Screenplay & Story
- Matias Held
- Original Title
- Poor Gilded Girls
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 33m
- Production Studios
- Interlochen Cinema Collective
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Matias Held
Matias Held
Archer Kwon
Ben Poulin
Michael Mittelstaedt
Department Leadership Roster
Matias Held
Director
Matias Held
Screenplay
Archer Kwon
Director of Photography
Ben Poulin
Editor
Ella Marinchak
Production Design
Michael Mittelstaedt
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Poor Gilded Girls
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What is Poor Gilded Girls about?
Poor Gilded Girls follows Alina, a scholarship student at an elite boarding school, who becomes captivated by Helena and her wealthy circle of friends. Drawn into a world of designer clothes, pills, parties, and privilege, Alina slowly begins to blur the line between admiration and obsession. As her desire to belong turns into a desperate need to become someone else, the illusion of wealth and status unravels, leading both girls toward a tragic and violent confrontation. A psychological drama about class, identity, envy, and the dangerous cost of wanting a life that was never yours.
Who directed Poor Gilded Girls?
Poor Gilded Girls was directed by Matias Held.
Who stars in Poor Gilded Girls?
The principal cast of Poor Gilded Girls includes Olivia Clara Suarez, Lenora Whitney, Ava Baertschi, Simone Winter, Michelle Johncock.
When was Poor Gilded Girls released and how long is it?
Poor Gilded Girls was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 33m.