The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

Matt never saw her coming... but all his friends had!

Directed by Luke Greenfield

Produced by Epsilon Motion Pictures, Regency Enterprises

2004110 min6.8 / 10

A high-energy teen sex comedy that uses a provocative premise to explore young love and the gap between ambition and genuine connection.

Exceptionally ambitious high schooler Matthew has aspirations for a career in politics when he falls in love with his gorgeous 19-year-old neighbor, Danielle. But Matthew's bright future is jeopardized when he finds Danielle was once a porn star. As Danielle's past catches up with her, Matthew's love for her forces him to re-evaluate his goals.

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Questions people ask

  • Is The Girl Next Door scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Girl Next Door violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is The Girl Next Door sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is The Girl Next Door easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does The Girl Next Door end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity25

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise83

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love60

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like The Girl Next Door, and what each one shares →

Like The Girl Next Door

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Girl Next Door

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Girl Next Door, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Girl Next Door, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Girl Next Door, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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