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Jawbreaker is a 1999 American teen black comedy crime film written and directed by Darren Stein. The film stars Rose McGowan, Rebecca Gayheart, and Julie Benz as girls in an exclusive clique in their high school. Charlotte Ayanna has a non-speaking cameo role as the murdered fourth member of the group.
Feb 19, 1999 · Three popular girls accidentally kill the prom queen with a jawbreaker in a kidnapping prank. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and find out more about this dark comedy film.
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- Comedy, Crime, Thriller
- Darren Stein
- 1999-02-19
Roger Ebert pans \"Jawbreaker\" as a slick production of a lame script, with a plot that kills time and defies logic. He criticizes the film's characters, dialogue, subplots and resolution, and praises only Rebecca Gayheart as the good girl.
When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murders their best friend, Liz (Charlotte Ayanna), on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible -- Courtney (Rose...
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- Darren Stein
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- Rose Mcgowan
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A dark comedy about three popular girls who accidentally kill their classmate with a jawbreaker and cover up the crime. The film follows their attempts to manipulate and deceive the police, the school, and each other, while a geeky girl becomes their new target.
Feb 13, 2024 · Director Darren Stein talks about the movie’s horror origins, its queer subtext, and its lasting legacy. By Mathew Rodriguez. February 13, 2024. Kate Romero. Among the hallowed pantheon of late ’90s teen movies, Jawbreaker is something of a wicked stepsister.