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All the Real Girls

All the Real Girls

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All the Real Girls

"Love is a puzzle. These are the pieces."

2003

1h 48m

6.0(113 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

In a sleepy little mill town in North Carolina, Paul is the town Romeo. But when his best friend's sister returns home from boarding school, he finds himself falling for her innocent charm. In spite of her lack of experience and the violent protests of her brother, the two find themselves in a sweet, dreamy and all-consuming love.

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Jean Doumanian Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Paul Schneider

Paul Schneider

Paul

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel

Noel

Shea Whigham

Shea Whigham

Tip

Danny McBride

Danny McBride

Bust-Ass (as Danny R. McBride)

Maurice Compte

Maurice Compte

Bo

Heather McComb

Heather McComb

Mary-Margaret

Benjamin Mouton

Benjamin Mouton

Uncle Leland

John Kirkland

Justin

James Marshall Case

Judge Harvey

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Elvira

Creative team

Directed by: David Gordon Green
Written by: David Gordon Green
Paul Schneider
Produced by: Jean Doumanian
Lisa Muskat

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