Girl 27
2007 · Movie · 86 min · ★ 6.2 · 81% critics
This documentary revisits a long-buried 1930s Hollywood scandal in which a teenager was misled into attending a studio event and sexually assaulted. Decades later, she breaks her silence, tracing how power, media pressure, and a culture of cover-ups shaped the case and its lasting impact.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-07-27
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Critic score
- 81/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (16 votes)
About
If you’re drawn to tough, investigative documentaries like Tabloid or Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press, this offers a disturbing but compelling look at abuse, power, and cover-ups; Not for you if you want a lighter watch or dislike upsetting real-life subject matter.
Pros: powerful true story; eye-opening Hollywood history; moving survivor perspective | Cons: director too present; uneven handling; distracting choices
Cast & crew
- PD
Patricia Douglas
as Self
Baby Peggy
as Self
- RB
Richard W. Bann
as Self - Hal Roach Historian
- KB
Kelly Brown
as Self - Son of William JF Brown
- NC
Ned Comstock
as Self - USC Archivist
- BF
Buron Fitts
as Self - Los Angeles County District Attorney
Judy Lewis
as Self - Daughter of Clark Gable and Loretta Young
- JM
Judd D. Minter
as Self - Grandson of Patricia Douglas
- PM
Patti Minter
as Self - Daughter of Patricia Douglas
David Stenn
as Self - Writer & Director
Directed by David Stenn