Mean Girls

Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film directed by Mark Waters. The screenplay was written by Tina Fey and is based in part on the non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman, which describes how female high school social cliques operate and the effect they can have on girls. The film stars Lindsay Lohan and features a supporting cast of Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert and Lizzy Caplan. The film is produced... More
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Initial release date:

  • Apr 2004

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Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 37 min

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Also known as:

  • Chicas malas,
  • Meninas Malvadas,
  • Lolita malgré moi,
  • Queen Bees and Wannabes,
  • Chicas pesadas

Film

Directed by

Mark Waters

Mark Stephen Waters (born June 30, 1964) is an American film director and producer. Waters is perhaps best known for directing Mean Girls. He is the brother of screenwriter Daniel Waters and has been married to actress Dina Spybey since 2000. He is a graduate of the American Film Institute and as...

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  • Watch your back.

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 37 min

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  • 17,000,000

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Adaptation

Adapted From

Queen Bees and Wannabes

Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence is a 2002 self-help book by Rosalind Wiseman. It focuses on the ways in which girls in high schools form cliques, and on patterns of aggressive teen girl behavior and how to deal...

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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2004
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MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance - Female Nominees

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Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2005
  • 2004
  • 2004
  • 2004
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MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance - Female Winners

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