Mean Girls fingerprintFunny, striking style.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Growing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Standout performances and dialogue
Standout score
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mean Girls is fast-paced.
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture.
Standout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
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Mean Girls is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Paramount+, and Philo in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 69%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
1 h 53 min
Mean Girls runs 1 h 53 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Mean Girls higher (64) than audiences (51). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $36 million to make and earned $105 million worldwide, 2.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+112GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mean Girls in 126 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 271 storytelling tropes for Mean Girls, including Cloudcuckoolander, Misplaced Wildlife, Second Love.
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