
Chi Girl
1999, English. Directed by Heidi Van Lier.
This offbeat comedy about love and romance won writer, director and actress Heidi Van Lier top honors a Grand Jury Prize at the 1999 Slamdance Film Festival. Heather Green (Van Lier) is a journalist with an alternative newspaper in Chicago who is obsessed with her ex-boyfriend. Randy (Joe Kraemer) is in turn obsessed with Heather. A would-be documentary filmmaker, Randy constantly films her, sometimes without her knowledge. When Heather takes up a challenge from Randy and announces she can seduce the next man she meets, her desperation makes it clear she's had bad luck with men for a very good reason. When Heather finally does meet the man of her dreams, a good-looking attorney named Cliff
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Chi Girl is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India.
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- Released
- 25 January 1999
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Heidi Van Lier
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Chi Girl runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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Which OTT platform is Chi Girl on?
Chi Girl is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Chi Girl?
If you liked Chi Girl, try The Trouble with Angels, Lions Love, Mr. Roosevelt.
Who directed Chi Girl?
Chi Girl (1999) was directed by Heidi Van Lier and stars Heidi Van Lier, Joe Kraemer, Scott Benjaminson.