Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the landlady's creepy and increasingly persistent son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane has generally received positive reviews.
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane was released in 1976 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 129 reviews, giving The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (1976) an average rating of 72%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 80%. Professional critics were more impressed with The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 72%, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1976, which stands at 57%.
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