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The title refers to a clique of four girls in an Ohio high school, three of them named Heather and the fourth (the good one) named Veronica. The girls form their own sadistic pecking order, make fun of socially unacceptable students and carry out a reign of psychic terror.
When Veronica and her new boyfriend, J.D. (Christian Slater), confront clique leader Heather Chandler (Kim Walker) and accidentally poison her, they make it appear a suicide.
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Heathers is a well-acted movie with many memorable lines. It's become a classic of the teenage macabre genre, and with good reason. Older teens and adults will find that there's much dark delight to be found in its silly, biting twist on teen life.
Heathers Reviews. Beneath the hip, lip-glossed surface of this devastatingly witty black comedy lurks a serious satire on peer-group pretensions and other teen movies. Full Review | Original...
In this film, a young woman named Veronica manages to join the group of the most beautiful and popular girls at school: the Heathers. However, she quickly realizes that they are futile, cold, cruel and materialistic, and quickly gains a deep dislike for them.
Heathers: Directed by Michael Lehmann. With Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk. At Westerburg High where cliques rule, jocks dominate and all the popular girls are named Heather, it's going to take a Veronica and mysterious new kid to give teen angst a body count.
Mar 28, 2024 · Heathers shifts from snarky high-school comedy to pitch-black commentary on society at large once J.D. and Veronica commit their first murder.
May 29, 2024 · The cult classic film Heathers may have premiered in 1989, but its darkly comedic storyline about high school growing pains still bites, and continues to draw in legions of young, teenage fans.
Jan 1, 1989 · Heathers is a super-smart black comedy about high school politics and teenage suicide that showcases a host of promising young talents. Daniel Waters’ enormously clever screenplay blazes a trail...
27 Images. Heathers Review. 9.9. EDITORS' CHOICE. Review scoring. amazing. Eric Goldman. Read Review. Summary. Welcome to Westerburg High, where Veronica Sawyer (Winona Ryder) is beginning to...