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American High School

2009 · 86 min

A frothy, silly teen comedy that's easy to watch and forget, with exaggerated high school drama and lowbrow humor.

Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
Life Is What You Learn Between The Sheets
Overview
Small lives begin at the end of high school for this surreal society. A senior who married young must contend with her life, love, and pursuit of individuality and femininity in a narcissistic, misogynistic world of irony. Gwen Adams, her husband Holden, and school rival Hilary complete the love triangle as Principal Mann makes their lives living hell.

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Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • love
  • betrayal
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
Places
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism5
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Sean Patrick Cannon
Written by
Sean Patrick Cannon
Starring
Talan Torriero, Aubrey O'Day, Martin Klebba, Alex Murrel, Davida Williams, Madison Dylan, Cameron Goodman, Jillian Murray
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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