Eighth Grade

Based on the most awkward year of your life

Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.

Review: Eighth Grade

‘Growing up can be a little scary sometimes’. This phrase might sound like it comes from another monologue from yet another typical coming-of-age film that everyone has seen for the billionth time over, but this time its slightly different.

The Movie DB Score:

74%

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Genre:

Comedy, Drama

Directors:

Bo Burnham, Meredith Tucker

Leads:

Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton, Emily Robinson, Jake Ryan, Daniel Zolghadri, Fred Hechinger, Imani Lewis, Luke Prael

Music:

Joe Rudge

Length:

94 minutes

Year:

2018

Country:

United States of America

Language:

English

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