The Girl Next Door
1987, Portuguese. Directed by Alberto Salvá.
Middle-aged married journalist goes to the beach resort of Búzios, in Brazil, to write a book. Gradually, he falls in love with his neighbor's daughter, a beautiful teenager much younger than he, ignoring the social implications.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Original title
- A Menina do Lado
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Alberto Salvá, Elisa Tolomelli
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How long is The Girl Next Door?
The Girl Next Door runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Girl Next Door have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Girl Next Door on?
The Girl Next Door isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl Next Door?
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Who directed The Girl Next Door?
The Girl Next Door (1987) was directed by Alberto Salvá and stars Reginaldo Faria, Flávia Monteiro, Sérgio Mamberti.