Why Booksmart Is the Best Coming-of-Age Movie
9 Reasons Booksmart Is the Greatest Coming-of-Age Film of Our Generation
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So many teen movies over the years depict high school with exaggerated, overworn stereotypes. Not Booksmart. There are no impromptu food fights, dumb jocks, mean girls, snotty rich kids, or hostile bullies. Instead nearly every single character is somewhat intelligent and exceptionally nice, making it one of the first truly evolved high school movies.