Raised in the african bush country by her zoologist parents cady thinks she knows all about survival of the fittest. But the law of the jungle takes on a whole new meaning when the home-schooled 15-year-old enters high school & falls for the ex-boyfriend of the schools most popular girl. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 08/23/2005 Starring: Lindsay Lohan Rachel Mcadams Run time: 96 minutes Rating: Pg13
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
A great movie:
hey, everyone, if you are planning on buying this movie, go ahead. Its awesome, and incredibly funny, lol. I loved it so much i bought it on my ipod! its my second fav movie; my first is TITANIC!!
A treat from the start to the end:
Ok so this may not be the typical 20 something movie because it was written for teens, and upon retrospect it should have. The movie incorporated lots of laughter with puns yet still has serious life lessons. I was proud that Tina Fey created this flim, it was a pleasure to watch.
Loved it....:
I thought Lindsay Lohan was spectacular in this film. She looked stunningly beautiful and at the time of the movie's release, I was pretty young in college and I thought she was the hottest gal in the world. Mean Girls is your standard teen movie. The main focus this time is the "girl wars" that occur quite regularly in high schools. The movie has some sort of value to it. I mean I'm not talking Plato's work here, but I do think the movie is on the level of Breakfast Club in that you sort of think... more info
Cafeteria Catfights:
There are so many ways for a movie like this to go wrong that it's amazing how successfully it portrays the reality of that most bloodthirsty jungle, high school. If you go broad you end up with revolting bottom of the barrel humor, ala the American Pie franchise. If you go dark you risk losing the excitement and exuberance of high school, a place where human personality is constantly evolving. The high water mark for films of this kind was hit by Clueless, which is frothy, smart, sly, and fun. Welcome To... more info