A well-intentioned but terribly misguided adaptation of Joyce Carol Oates' blistering novel of teenage rebellion, girl-style. Life isn't the same for four high school friends after Legs Sadovsky (Angelina Jolie) blows into town. The brash, mysterious drifter shows them
that being girls doesn't mean having to sit back and take it --
it mostly meaning sexual harassment that ranges from the annoying to the brutal. They form a gang they dub Foxfire, tattoo each others' breasts, beat up their lecherous biology teacher and get into some serious trouble when
they clash with a gang of would-be rapists. The first mistake here was jettisoning Oates all-important worki...
Released:
1996
Rated:
R
Length:
102 mins