Added to Prime Video on Tuesday, Nov 21, 2023 “Bottoms” is a 2023 American satirical teen comedy film directed by Emma Seligman. Co-written by Seligman and Rachel Sennott, who also stars in the film, the plot centers around two high school senior girls, PJ and Josie. They establish a self-defense club as a strategy to attract and hook up with cheerleaders. This bold move leads to a series of comedic and unexpected events, reflecting the themes of adolescence, identity, and the quest for acceptance in a unique and humorous manner.
Length: 1h 32m
Genre: Satirical Teen Comedy
This Title is: Raunchy and Humorous
“Bottoms (2023)” IS STREAMING TODAY ON Prime Video IN CANADA!
Trailer
Cast
- Rachel Sennott as PJ
- Ayo Edebiri as Josie
- Ruby Cruz as Hazel Callahan
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R (for language, sexual content, and some violence)
Content warnings include strong language, sexual themes, and comedic violence.
Trivia
- The film is co-written by Rachel Sennott, who also plays the lead role of PJ.
- “Bottoms” employs a unique approach to the teen comedy genre by integrating a fight club into its narrative.
- The movie’s blend of satire and sex comedy offers a fresh perspective on typical high school dynamics.
Our Review
“Bottoms” stands out as a refreshingly innovative take on the teen comedy genre. Its blend of satire and raunchy humor, coupled with a unique premise, makes for an entertaining watch. The performances, particularly by Rachel Sennott, add depth to the film’s quirky characters. While it might not be for everyone due to its bold content, the movie certainly carves out its own niche in the teen comedy world, offering laughs and unexpected moments of insight into the teenage experience.
Critic Scores
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