"My Girl" is a coming-of-age film released in 1991, directed by Howard Zieff. The story follows an 11-year-old girl named Vada Sultenfuss, played by Anna Chlumsky, who navigates the challenges of childhood, friendship, and family dynamics. Set in the 1970s, Vada struggles with her identity and the loss of her mother, while also dealing with her father's Dan Sultenfuss funeral home business. The film also features Macaulay Culkin as Vada's best friend, Thomas J. Sennett. Their friendship is central to the plot, highlighting themes of love, loss, and growing up. "My Girl" is known for its emotional depth and nostalgic portrayal of childhood experiences.