Romy and Michele: In the Beginning

Romy and Michele: In the Beginning

Before they ruled the reunion, they rocked Hollywood!

200586 min5.4 / 10

A lighthearted, energetic comedy about female friendship and youthful ambition set in 1980s Hollywood, built on warmth, humor, and nostalgic charm.

It's 1987, and best friends Romy and Michele, fresh out of high school, are desperate to get away from their square hometown of Tucson and take their rightful place amongst the beautiful, hip people of Hollywood.

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