Good Girls Get High
Good Girls Get High is a 2018 film directed by Laura Terruso and written by Terruso and Jennifer Nashorn Blankenship. It stars Abby Quinn, Stefanie Scott, Lauren Lapkus, Matt Besser, Isabelle Fuhrman, Danny Pudi, Chanté Adams, and Booboo Stewart.[1] It premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival on September 22, 2018, and became available on DirecTV on October 10, 2019, receiving a limited theatrical release beginning November 8.[2][3]
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Directed by | Laura Terruso |
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Cinematography | Benjamin Rutkowski |
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Music by | Jay Israelson |
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Distributed by | DirecTV Cinema |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Language | English |
Plot
Two overachieving high school seniors decide to get high in order to prove themselves to their classmates and find themselves barreling through a night that spirals beyond their intentions.
Cast
- Abby Quinn as Sam
- Stefanie Scott as Danielle
- Lauren Lapkus as Patty
- Matt Besser as Larry
- Isabelle Fuhrman as Morgan
- Danny Pudi as Mr. D
- Chanté Adams as Ashanti
- Booboo Stewart as Jeremy
- Miles McKenna as Pizza Ken
Reception
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 100% based on five critics.[4] On Metacritic, the film have an above average score of 63 out of 100 based on four critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter said that "The film is sweetly amusing throughout, knowing enough not to wear out its welcome thanks to its fast-paced 77-minute running time".[1]
Courtney Howard of Variety said "This concept teen comedy about female friendship and panic over the onset of adulthood distinguishes itself in a crowded genre".[6]
References
- "'Good Girls Get High': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. 7 November 2019. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- Howard, Courtney (September 24, 2018). "Film Review: 'Good Girls Get High'". Variety.
- Nolfi, Joey (October 2, 2019). "Exclusive: Wild 'Good Girls Get High' trailer serves trippy 'Booksmart' vibes". Entertainment Weekly.
- "Good Girls Get High (2018)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- "Good Girls Get High Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- Howard, Courtney (September 23, 2018). "Film Review: 'Good Girls Get High'". Variety.