Damsels in Distress
2012, English. Directed by Whit Stillman.
For these girls... it's not what you learn, it's whom you educate.
A trio of beautiful girls set out to revolutionize life at a grungy American university: the dynamic leader Violet Wister, principled Rose and sexy Heather. They welcome transfer student Lily into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of good hygiene and musical dance numbers.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 6 April 2012
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Whit Stillman
- Box office
- $1.3M
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Damsels in Distress: quick answers
Is Damsels in Distress worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.5/10 from 209 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Damsels in Distress?
Damsels in Distress runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
Does Damsels in Distress have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Damsels in Distress. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Damsels in Distress parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Damsels in Distress is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Damsels in Distress on?
Damsels in Distress isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Damsels in Distress?
If you liked Damsels in Distress, try St. Elmo's Fire, Kicking and Screaming, The Big Picture.
Who directed Damsels in Distress?
Damsels in Distress (2012) was directed by Whit Stillman and stars Greta Gerwig, Lio Tipton, Megalyn Echikunwoke.