Raised in African bush country by her zoologist parents, Cady Heron thinks she knows about survival of the fittest. But the law of the jungle takes on a whole new meaning when the home-schooled 16-year-old enters public high school for the first time and encounters psychological warfare and unwritten social rules that teenage girls face today.
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for sexual content, language and some teen partying
Principal Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett and Rachel McAdams
Director: Mark Waters
After compiling a book of vicious school gossip with her friends, Regina George prints out copies of the book and pastes them around school.
Themes: Gossip, Insult, Rumors, Consequences, Accountability, Lying, Insensitive, Bullying, Chaos
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In the aftermath of the “Burn Book” fiasco, Ms. Norbury addresses the school’s girls about the affects of their gossiping.
Themes: Gossip, Insult, Rumors, Consequences, Accountability, Lying, Insensitive, Bullying, Confrontation
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Cady realizes that no matter what she thinks about how ugly her competitor is, it won't help her solve the winning math problem.
Themes: Education, Learning, Knowledge, Insult, Judging, Self-Realization, Bullying, Problems, Perspective
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After winning “Prom Queen,” Cady addresses her school about how meaningless the crown is and how they all deserve a piece of it.
Themes: Speech, Winning, Popularity, Apology, Confession, Priorities, Vanity, Meaningless, Sharing
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