Career Girls
1997 · Movie · R · 87 min · ★ 6.6 · 82% critics
Two former flatmates reconnect in London years after their student days, sparking a day of catching up and looking back. As they revisit old places and memories, their friendship is tested and renewed amid the everyday surprises and awkward run-ins that come with returning to the past.
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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-06-01
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Critic score
- 82/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (90 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like grounded, character-focused British dramas with humor and bittersweet nostalgia, similar to All or Nothing or Life Is Sweet; Not for you if you need fast plots and big action.
Pros: funny and moving; relatable friendship focus; strong performances | Cons: slow pace; contrived coincidences; characters can annoy
Themes
- london, england
- college
- female friendship
- reunion
- old friends
- reunited friends
- flatmates
Awards & recognition
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 1997 · nominated
Cast & crew
Katrin Cartlidge
as Hannah Mills
Lynda Steadman
as Annie
- KB
Kate Byers
as Claire
Mark Benton
as Ricky Burton
Andy Serkis
as Mr. Evans
- JT
Joe Tucker
as Adrian Spinks
- MS
Margo Stanley
as Ricky's Nan
- MH
Michael Healy
as Lecturer
Directed by Mike Leigh