---
title: 'Girlfriends (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Claudia Weill'
released: '1978-08-11'
runtime_minutes: 86
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/girlfriends-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077613/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Girlfriends (1978)

1978 · PG · 86 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Girlfriends is a 1978 American comedy drama film produced and directed by Claudia Weill and written by Vicki Polon. The film stars Melanie Mayron as Susan Weinblatt, a Jewish photographer who experiences loneliness once her roommate Anne moves out of their apartment in New York City. It was the first American independent film to be funded with grants, but private investors helped complete the film.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Claudia Weill](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudia-weill)
- **Producer:** [Claudia Weill](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudia-weill)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Michael Small](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-small)
- **Director of Photography:** [Fred Murphy](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-murphy)

## Cast

- [Christopher Guest](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-guest)
- [Russell Horton](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-horton)
- [Mike Kellin](https://cinepixo.com/people/mike-kellin)
- [Jane Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jane-anderson)
- [Bob Balaban](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-balaban)
- [Viveca Lindfors](https://cinepixo.com/people/viveca-lindfors)
- [Melanie Mayron](https://cinepixo.com/people/melanie-mayron)

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