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Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker

Death totally bites.

19996.41h 27m

Overview

When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible conspire to hide the truth.

Directed by Darren Stein
Written by Darren Stein
Produced by Lisa Tornell, Stacy Kramer
Box OfficeBudget: $3.0MRevenue: $3.1M

Top Cast

Rose McGowan

Rose McGowan

Courtney Shayne

Rebecca Gayheart

Rebecca Gayheart

Julie Freeman

Julie Benz

Julie Benz

Marcie Fox

Judy Greer

Judy Greer

Fern Mayo

Pam Grier

Pam Grier

Detective Vera Cruz

Carol Kane

Carol Kane

Ms. Sherwood

Chad Christ

Chad Christ

Zack Tartak

Ethan Erickson

Ethan Erickson

Dane Sanders

Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Ali

Brenda

Charlotte Ayanna

Charlotte Ayanna

Liz Purr

Themes & Keywords

high schooljealousynightmareconfessiondark comedygroupieambitionfemale friendshiprevengepromdead bodydatingfashionrock bandmakeoverpolaroid camerapublic humiliationsocial outcastprank gone wrongsocial climbingback stabbingaccidental killing

About Jawbreaker

Jawbreaker is a comedy, crime, thriller film released in 1999 exploring themes of high school, jealousy, nightmare, confession, dark comedy, groupie. Directed by Darren Stein, it stars Rose McGowan, Rebecca Gayheart, Julie Benz. When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible conspire to hide the truth.

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