The Final Girls

2015 · 91 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.4 (1,407 votes)

Dir. Todd Strauss-Schulson · Starring Taissa Farmiga, Malin Åkerman, Nina Dobrev, Alexander Ludwig, Adam Devine, Thomas Middleditch · Music Gregory James Jenkins

“Who will survive?”

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A young woman grieving the loss of her mother, a famous scream queen from the 1980s, finds herself pulled into the world of her mom's most famous movie. Reunited, the women must fight off the film's maniacal killer.

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This film is a vibrant, self-aware horror-comedy that blends genuine emotion with sharp wit. It's a propulsive, nostalgic ride through classic slasher tropes, offering both thrilling scares and a surprisingly heartfelt exploration of connection, all wrapped in a lovingly crafted 80s aesthetic.

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