Chi Girl (1999)
87 min
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
- Release date
- January 25, 1999
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Heidi Van Lier as Heather Green
- Joe Kraemer as Randy
- Scott Benjaminson as Cliff
- Phil Smith as Jack
- Alicia Hyde as Marie
- Sarah Willis as Kelly
- Troy West as Jeff
- Bret Grafton as Jacob
- Jill Kraft as Michellle
- Paul Jeans as George
Crew
- Heidi Van Lier · Director
- Heidi Van Lier · Writer
- Heidi Van Lier · Producer
- Joe Kraemer · Composer
- Anders Uhl · Cinematographer
- Paul M. Gordon · Editor
- Al Garland · Casting director
- Bret Grafton · Casting director
- Pam Sussmeil · Casting director