The Bell Jar (1970)
Based on the 1963 novel by Sylvia Plath, a young woman's summer in New York sees her working for a Mademoiselle-like magazine, return home to New England, and subsequent breakdown all amidst the horrors of the fifties, from news of the Rosenbergs' execution to sleazy disc jockeys and predatory college boys. new york city, based on novel or book, coming of age, teenage girl, summer, mental illness, fashion magazine, 1950s
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