Film · 2004 · PG-13 · 1h 37m · Drama, Comedy
Mean Girls
Mark Waters
Watch your back.
Seen · Dec 13, 2025
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Synopsis
Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Reception
- Critics
- 84%
- Audience
- 66%
Reviewers liked the script's endlessly repeatable lines and the young cast's comic timing, and felt it handled cliques and teenage status games with more bite than most school comedies. A few noted that parts of the humor have dated, but the overall view is that it holds up well.
Sources: Rotten Tomatoes
Box office
- Budget
- $17M
- Domestic
- $86.1M
- Worldwide
- $130M
Source: Box Office Mojo, as of Sep 30
Cast
Lindsay LohanCady Heron
Lacey ChabertGretchen Wieners
Amanda SeyfriedKaren Smith
Daniel FranzeseDamian
Jonathan BennettAaron Samuels
Crew
Mark WatersDirector
Rolfe KentMusic
Dec 13, 2025
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