Movie

Bart Got a Room

2008 · 80 min

A cringe-inducing yet tender look at teenage awkwardness, with a bittersweet tone and gentle laughs.

Overview: High school loser Danny Stein needs a prom date. As a cause of anxiety for Danny, Bart Beeber, the nerdiest guy in school, has already found a date. At the same time, Danny's divorced parents are both seeking relationships again.
How it feels: Warm, melancholic, earnest and absurd. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, family, identity, isolation
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: Bart Got a Room

Stream in the US

More options Data from JustWatch

In your watch list

More like this

Like Bart Got a Room, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
family
identity
isolation
love
Places: school
suburbs
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild