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Dying to be a Cheerleader

2020 · 90 min

A glossy, fast-moving small-town thriller that trades on petty rivalries and escalating suspicion, easy to watch and mildly campy.

Directed by
Tom Shell
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Tv movie
Tagline
An innocent rivalry turns deadly.
Overview
When the new girl in town tries out for her high school's cheerleading team, she unwittingly humiliates the most popular girl in school, leading to deadly consequences.
How it feels
Tense, dark and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Obsession, revenge, identity, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Tom Shell
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour2
Realism6
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
thriller, mystery, tv movie
Directed by
Tom Shell
Written by
David Chester
Starring
Ashlynn Yennie, Dominique Booth, Kalen Bull, Nicolette Langley, Casey O'Keefe, Jon Briddell, Jake Meyerson, Christian Rivera
Music
Christopher Cano
Cinematography
Ben Demaree
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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