• Booksmart (2019)

    Academic overachievers Amy and Molly thought keeping their noses to the grindstone gave them a leg up on their high school peers. But on the eve of graduation, the best friends suddenly realize that they may have missed out on the special moments of their teenage years. Determined to make up for lost time, the girls decide to cram four years of not-to-be missed fun into one night...

Booksmart
84
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Release Date: May 24th, 2019

R |1 hr 42 min

Plot Summary

Academic overachievers Amy and Molly thought keeping their noses to the grindstone gave them a leg up on their high school peers. But on the eve of graduation, the best friends suddenly realize that they may have missed out on the special moments of their teenage years. Determined to make up for lost time, the girls decide to cram four years of not-to-be missed fun into one night -- a chaotic adventure that no amount of book smarts could prepare them for.

Cast: Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams, Jason Sudeikis, Lisa Kudrow, Will Forte, Victoria Ruesga, Mason Gooding

Director: Olivia Wilde

Genres: Comedy

Production Co: Annapurna Pictures, Gloria Sanchez Productions, Entertainment One

Distributors: Annapurna Pictures

Keywords: Emotional, Amusing, Quest, Touching, Best friend, House, Offbeat, 2010s, Friendship, Growing up, Hilarious

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  • 70
    Tim GriersonScreen International

    Wilde delivers a confident feature directorial debut, mixing humour, embarrassment and poignancy to crowd-pleasing effect. show more

  • 90
    John DeForeThe Hollywood Reporter

    A hilarious, blazingly paced teen comedy. show more

  • 80
    Dana StevensSlate

    It’s a teen sex romp well suited for the summer of 2019: feminist but not preachy, raunchy but not nasty, emotionally intelligent but not sentimental. show more

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