A young woman's summer in New York includes working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, her return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the 1950s, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys.

Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
7.1/10

Mansfield Park
2007
6.1/10

The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972
7.3/10

Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989
6.4/10

Wonderstruck
2017
6.1/10

Disgrace
2008
6.2/10

Skin
2009
6.4/10

Edie
2018
6.3/10

The Bookshop
2017
6.5/10

Fatima
2020
7.2/10

Lucky Them
2013
6.0/10

Holy Lands
2019
6.1/10

Heavenly Creatures
1994
6.9/10

The Girl in the Book
2015
5.8/10

Won't Back Down
2012
6.2/10

The Truth About Emanuel
2013
6.0/10

Hounddog
2008
6.5/10

A Call to Spy
2020
6.8/10

Goodbye June
2025
6.5/10

The Beguiled
2017
5.9/10
St. Louis
2019
7/10