Girlfriends (Criterion Collection)

When her friend and roommate gets married and moves out of the apartment they share, an aspiring photographer (Melanie Mayron) begins a journey of self-discovery that ultimately leads to an unexpected career taking pictures at bar mitzvahs and Jewish weddings. Bob Balaban, Christopher Guest, Anita Skinner, and Eli Wallach co-star in this refreshingly perceptive look at one young woman’s response to new-found independence in New York City. 88 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); interviews; theatrical trailer; bonus shorts "Joyce at 34" (1972), "Commuters" (1973).