There are a few movies that leave alasting impression on pop culture, and when it’s a teen comedy with quotable dialogue and memorable fashion choices, it becomes a cult classic. One such movie isClueless, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and is still fresh in fans’ minds. Now it’ll be easier to return to this classic as it comes to streaming.
PerComicBook,Cluelessis now available to stream on Netflix. The coming-of-age story written and directed byAmy Heckerlingexplores the themes of self-discovery, self-awareness, friendship, and teen romance, all wrapped up in a witty story and even wittier dialogue. StarringAlicia SilverstoneandPaul Rudd, the movie was a big commercial hit back in the day, and over time has only grown in popularity.
It follows Cher (Silverstone), a popular girl at the top of her Beverly Hills high school’s pecking order. She sees herself as amatchmakerand even coaxes two teachers into dating. Upon her success, she then sets eyes on hopelessly klutzy new student Tai (Brittany Murphy) and gives her a makeover. When Tai becomes more popular than she is,Cher realizes how misguided she was.The movie made $88 million at the worldwide box office and has an 82%Rotten Tomatoesscore.
Cluelesshas an illustrious cast including Silverstone as Cher Horowitz, Rudd as Josh Lucas,Stacey Dashas Dionne Davenport, and Murphy as Tai Frasier. Also starring areDan Hedayaas Mel,Jeremy Sistoas Elton Tiscia,Breckin Meyeras Travis Birkenstock, andJustin Walkeras Christian Stovitz. Further rounding out the cast areWallace Shawnas Mr. Wendell Hall,Twink Caplanas Miss Toby Geist,Julie Brownas Coach Millie Stoeger, andDonald Faisonas Murray Duvall.
Alicia Silverstone Will Return With ‘Clueless’ Series
Fans’ love forCluelesshas only grown over the years as one generation passed down the cult classic to another. Given fans’ love, it was recently revealed that aCluelessseries is in the works with Silverstoneset to reprise her role as the one and only Cher. In addition to reprising her iconic role,Silverstone will also executive produce the projectalongside the original film’s writer and director, Heckerling, and producer,Robert Lawrence. Writing areGossip Girl’sJosh SchwartzandStephanie Savage, who will pen the follow-up series.
Cluelessis now streaming on Netflix. Stay tuned to Collider for more updates about the upcoming series.
Source:ComicBook
