The Clique

The only thing harder than getting in, is staying in.

2008 • 87 min • Comedy · Drama · Family

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Synopsis

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

Our family guide

Best from age 10

Movie Knight Score

175 reviews

100 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
59 Audience · 174 · 49%

Moving to Florida, a new girl finds herself living in the guest house of the most popular girl in school. She navigates the challenging world of middle school cliques, friendships, and fitting in, discovering what truly matters.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 2/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 2/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Some mean-spirited behavior
Focus on popularity and materialism
Minor crushes and flirting

What it models well

Friendship
Self-acceptance
Authenticity
Standing up for yourself

Talk about it after

Cliques and social pressure
What makes a true friend?
The importance of kindness
Finding your own identity

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Top billed cast

Director: Michael Lembeck

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
Decent watch, probably won't watch again, but can recommend. I don't mind a good romantic comedy, or a coming of age story, but this one is "girly to the max" and clearly on a budget for their actors as (clearly) a lot of the production value went into the sets, locations, wardrobe, and props.…
Kamurai, TMDB Community