"Beautiful, mysterious, haunting, invariably fatal. Just like life."

2000

1h 37m

7.1(3708 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Kirsten Dunst

Lux Lisbon

Josh Hartnett

Trip Fontaine

James Woods

Mr. Lisbon

Kathleen Turner

Mrs. Lisbon

Michael Paré

Adult Trip Fontaine

A.J. Cook

Mary Lisbon

Hanna Hall

Cecilia Lisbon

Leslie Hayman

Therese Lisbon

Chelse Swain

Bonnie Lisbon

Giovanni Ribisi

Narrator (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Sofia Coppola
Written by: Sofia Coppola
Produced by: Dan Halsted
Chris Hanley

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