'Very Good Girls' Director Naomi Foner on First Times and Lessons Learned — hollywoodreporter.com

[WARNING: Spoilers ahead for Very Good Girls.] Your first time is often complicated, messy and awkward. At least that was the case for Oscar-nominated screenwriter Naomi Foner and Dakota Fanning, who explore virgin territory in the indie Very Good Girls, which is now in theaters. Foner, who’s scripted such films as Running on Empty and Losing Isaiah — and is also Jake and Maggie Gyllenhaal’s mom — makes her directorial debut with the film, about two teenage best friends, Lilly (Fanning) and Gerri (Elizabeth Olsen), who make a pact to lose their virginity the summer after high school. But when the New York City girls both fall for the same boy, awkwardness takes various forms and the girls learn grown-up lessons about friendship and honesty as well.

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