5 Girls

5 Girls was released on October 2, 2001.

5 Girls was directed by Maria Finitzo.

5 Girls has a runtime of 2h.

5 Girls was produced by David E. Simpson, Maria Finitzo.

For two years, filmmaker Maria Finitzo followed five strong young women between the ages of 13 and 17. Unlike the myriad reports, books and "specials" that focus on young women as passive and powerless, 5 Girls explores the ways these girls discover the resources necessary to successfully navigate the rocky waters of adolescence. It focuses on the positive ways girls learn to adapt to challenge in their lives by understanding and exercising choices, by believing in their strength when others do not and by resisting powerful cultural messages, which urge them to be silent.

The key characters in 5 Girls are Self (Haibihn), Self (Amber), Self (Toby).

5 Girls is rated Not Rated.

5 Girls is a Documentary film.

5 Girls has an audience rating of 7.3 out of 10.