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71% Critic Match
Eighth Grade
“Based on the most awkward year of your life.”
7.1 / 10• 2018• 1h 34m•R• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.
Cast & Crew
Elsie Fisher
Kayla Day
Lead
Josh Hamilton
Mark Day
Emily Robinson
Olivia
Jake Ryan
Gabe
Daniel Zolghadri
Riley
Fred Hechinger
Trevor
Imani Lewis
Aniyah
Luke Prael
Aiden
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Bo Burnham's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Eighth Grade is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
