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: Initially written by Emily Halpern and Sarah Haskins, the first version centered on the girls' quest to find boyfriends for prom.

: Premiering at SXSW, the film grossed nearly five times its modest $6 million budget worldwide. Booksmart

: The film is widely praised for its LGBTQ+ representation and for lacking a traditional villain; almost every supporting character is eventually shown to have depth and kindness. Critical and Commercial Impact : Initially written by Emily Halpern and Sarah