Ghost World
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ComedyDramafemale friendshipbased on comichigh school graduationbest friendhigh school friendssocial outcastart classrecord collectorplasterpersonal adblues musicnunchaku
A darkly comic, character-driven study of post-adolescent drift and the fracturing of a close friendship, told with affectionate cynicism and visual wit.
Two quirky, cynical teenaged girls try to figure out what to do with their lives after high school graduation. After they play a prank on an eccentric, middle aged record collector, one of them befriends him, which causes a rift in the girls’ friendship.
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