Film

Eighth Grade 2018

Directed by Bo Burnham

  • Comedy, Drama
  • 94 min
  • R

Based on the most awkward year of your life.

Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.

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Contemporary, character-led, intimate and spare.

  • contemporarynostalgic
  • character-ledplot-driven
  • intimateepic
  • sparerichly built
  • contemplativerelentless

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