The Diary of a Teenage Girl
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Overview
A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother's boyfriend.
Director / Creator
Marielle Heller
Writers
Phoebe Gloeckner, Marielle Heller
Top Cast
About The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015)
Filmoverview · cast · reception · where to watch
Overview
The Diary of a Teenage Girl (2015) is a Comedy, Drama, and Romance film from United States. the film was directed by Marielle Heller from a screenplay by Phoebe Gloeckner and Marielle Heller. It runs 1 hour and 42 minutes and was produced primarily in English.
What it's about
A teen artist living in 1970s San Francisco enters into an affair with her mother's boyfriend.
Cast and crew
The film stars Bel Powley, Alexander Skarsgård, and Kristen Wiig in supporting roles. Writing credits go to Phoebe Gloeckner and Marielle Heller, whose work establishes the story structure and dialogue throughout.
Critical reception
On IMDb, The Diary of a Teenage Girl holds a rating of 6.8/10 based on 34,243 user votes. Rotten Tomatoes lists a critical score of 95%. Metacritic aggregates a score of 87/100 from professional reviewers. Notable recognition: 16 wins & 37 nominations total. These numbers place The Diary of a Teenage Girl within the broader landscape of Comedy and Drama cinema from 2015, giving viewers a benchmark before deciding to watch.
Where to watch
The Diary of a Teenage Girl is currently available to stream with a subscription on Amazon Prime Video or Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free, ad-supported viewing options are available on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV. Streaming rights move between platforms regularly, so the providers shown above reflect current availability based on the most recent data we have on file.
Why The Diary of a Teenage Girl is worth knowing
If you enjoy Comedy or Drama films, The Diary of a Teenage Girl offers a representative example of the genre's conventions and storytelling style. As a 2015 release, it sits within a specific moment in film history, making it a useful reference point for understanding how comedy evolved during that period. Performances from Bel Powley and Alexander Skarsgård are central to the work, and tracking their broader filmographies can lead to other titles you may want to add to your watchlist. Use VidScio to identify scenes, find related movies, and keep The Diary of a Teenage Girl on your watchlist for later.
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