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Bottoms

Bottoms

A movie about empowering women (the hot ones).

20236.71h 31m

Overview

Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school self-defense club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.

Directed by Emma Seligman
Written by Emma Seligman, Rachel Sennott
Produced by Max Handelman, Alison Small, Elizabeth Banks
Box OfficeBudget: $11.3MRevenue: $13.0M

Top Cast

Rachel Sennott

Rachel Sennott

PJ

Ayo Edebiri

Ayo Edebiri

Josie

Ruby Cruz

Ruby Cruz

Hazel Callahan

Havana Rose Liu

Havana Rose Liu

Isabel

Kaia Gerber

Kaia Gerber

Brittany

Nicholas Galitzine

Nicholas Galitzine

Jeff

Miles Fowler

Miles Fowler

Tim

Marshawn Lynch

Marshawn Lynch

Mr. G

Dagmara Dominczyk

Dagmara Dominczyk

Mrs. Callahan

Punkie Johnson

Punkie Johnson

Rhodes

Themes & Keywords

high schoolcheerleaderfemale friendshipbullyingcoming of ageteenage girlschool assemblyhigh school studentteen comedylgbtsex comedyduringcreditsstingerteen angerjocksteen social issuesfight clubplayfulprovocativeabsurdist humorabsurdwittyamuseddefiantexuberantsarcastic

About Bottoms

Bottoms is a comedy film released in 2023 exploring themes of high school, cheerleader, female friendship, bullying, coming of age, teenage girl. Directed by Emma Seligman, it stars Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz. Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school self-defense club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.

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