Girlhood
Synopsis
Documentary chronicling America's justice system. Follows two female inmates – victims of horrific violence and tragedy – who are serving time in a Maryland juvenile detention center.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 14, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Liz Garbus
- Original Score
- Theodore Shapiro
- Original Title
- Girlhood
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Liz Garbus
Theodore Shapiro
Tony Hardmon
Mary Manhardt
Rory Kennedy, Liz Garbus
Department Leadership Roster
Liz Garbus
Director
Mary Manhardt
Editor
Theodore Shapiro
Original Music Composer
Tony Hardmon
Director of Photography
Rory Kennedy
Producer
Liz Garbus
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Girlhood
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Girlhood about?
Documentary chronicling America's justice system. Follows two female inmates – victims of horrific violence and tragedy – who are serving time in a Maryland juvenile detention center.
Who directed Girlhood?
Girlhood was directed by Liz Garbus.
Who stars in Girlhood?
The principal cast of Girlhood includes Megan, Shane.
When was Girlhood released and how long is it?
Girlhood was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Girlhood?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Girlhood was composed by Theodore Shapiro.