Curly Sue

Curly Sue(1991)

"A funny story about a family... And the little girl who started it."

6.4/10
552 votes
101 minOctober 25, 1991

Overview

Bill is a penniless drifter who scams strangers out of just enough money to feed himself and his partner in crime, an orphan girl known as Curly Sue. Bill and Curly Sue target Grey, a yuppie lawyer, but their con takes an unexpected turn when the successful woman begins to like the ramshackle duo. But there's one problem—Grey's jealous, conniving boyfriend, Walker.

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