Big Girls Don't Cry

Synopsis

Big Girls Don't Cry (Große Mädchen weinen nicht) is a German drama film released in 2002, starring the talented Anna Maria Mühe. The story revolves around the character of Kati, a teenage girl dealing with the complexities of growing up, relationships, and finding her own path in life. The film beautifully portrays the challenges and triumphs of adolescence, touching on themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery. As Kati navigates the ups and downs of her teenage years, viewers are taken on an emotional journey filled with poignant moments and heartfelt performances.

Cast

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  Anna Maria Mühe

  Kati

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  Karoline Herfurth

  Steffi

• David Winter

  Carlos

• Josefine Domes

  Tessa

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  Nina Petri

  Ann

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  Stefan Kurt

  Hans, Steffis Vater

Reviews

Big Girls Don't Cry has received a mix of reviews from critics. While some have praised the film for its authentic portrayal of teenage struggles and the outstanding performances, others have criticized its pacing and predictability. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a low rating of 20%, with some critics noting that the storytelling felt disjointed. However, IMDb's rating of 6.8/10 indicates a more favorable reception from the audience, who appreciated the coming-of-age themes and the chemistry between the lead actors. Overall, the film seems to resonate more with viewers looking for a heartfelt and relatable story of youth and growing pains.