The Virgin Suicides

A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.

Cast

Kirsten Dunst

as Lux Lisbon

Josh Hartnett

as Trip Fontaine

James Woods

as Mr. Lisbon

Kathleen Turner

as Mrs. Lisbon

Michael Paré

as Adult Trip Fontaine

A. J. Cook

as Mary Lisbon

Hanna Hall

as Cecilia Lisbon

Leslie Hayman

as Therese Lisbon

Chelse Swain

as Bonnie Lisbon

Giovanni Ribisi

as Narrator (voice)

Reviews

PimplyChicken

A very different movie, enjoyable and engrossing but at the end of it you are left wondering what the point was. Is there a moral here? A life lesson? Or is the movie just telling a quirky story? I'm still not sure. This movie is well acted and is never boring, but it is puzzling....

Wuchak

***Artistic, profound, amusing, tragic, haunting coming-of-age in the 70s*** A 13 year-old girl from a Catholic family in a Detroit suburb commits suicide during the late 70s and its effects are shown over the course of the next year in the lives of her four sisters (e.g. Kirsten Dunst), her pare...

CinemaSerf

Set amidst 1970s Detroit suburbia, this follows the ultimately tragic lives of five sisters who live with their teacher father (James Woods) and rather possessive mother (Kathleen Turner). It's narrated by one of their neighbours, a youth whom - along with his friends - has a bit of a crush on the g...

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