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Critic Julian Ketchum
rated 8

...this is the chick movie by which all femfests now need to be judged, and a film requiring a hanky warning rather than a certificate.

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Cast & Crew

Herbert Ross
Director
Whoopi Goldberg
As Jane Deluca
Drew Barrymore
As Holly Pulchik-Lincoln
James Remar
As Alex
Matthew McConaughey
As Abe Lincoln
Don Hewitt Sr.
As Tow Truck Driver

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Join Jane, Robin, and Holly on their unforgettable road trip across America! After a spontaneous decision to leave New York City, Jane, a sassy nightclub singer, and Robin, a straight-laced real estate agent, team up for a cross-country adventure. Along the way, they pick up Holly, a pregnant and eccentric free spirit, and together they navigate the ups and downs of friendship, love, and personal growth. With a surprise twist that will keep you on the edge of your seat, this heartwarming comedy is a journey you won't want to miss!

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Boys on the Side was released in theaters on February 3, 1995.