Eighth Grade (2018) movie poster

Eighth Grade (2018)

"Based on the most awkward year of your life."
ThumbScore
👍 51%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 92%
ComedyDrama

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Runtime
1h 34m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.2/10 (1,639 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
99%
Metacritic
85

Cast

Elsie Fisher as Kayla Day · 68% avg
Josh Hamilton as Mark Day · 67% avg
Emily Robinson as Olivia
Jake Ryan as Gabe
Fred Hechinger as Trevor · 65% avg
Imani Lewis as Aniyah
Luke Prael as Aiden

Is Eighth Grade good?

It's divisive. Only 51% of audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics rated it higher at 92%, but audiences were less impressed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#2594 / 2672 · Comedy
Rank in its year
#304 / 326 · 2018

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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. Wikipedia ↗

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