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. It premiered at the

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on September 22, 2018, and became available on

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on October 10, 2019, receiving a limited theatrical release beginning November 8.

Plot

Two overachieving high school seniors decide to get high in order to prove themselves to their classmates and find themselves barreling through a night that spirals beyond their intentions.

Cast

* Abby Quinn as Sam *

as Danielle *

as Patty *

as Larry *

as Morgan *

as Mr. D *

as Ashanti *

as Jeremy * Miles McKenna as Pizza Ken

Reception

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the film has an approval rating of based on critics. On

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, the film have an above average score of 63 out of 100 based on four critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Frank Scheck of ''

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'' said that "The film is sweetly amusing throughout, knowing enough not to wear out its welcome thanks to its fast-paced 77-minute running time". Courtney Howard of ''

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'' said "This concept teen comedy about female friendship and panic over the onset of adulthood distinguishes itself in a crowded genre".

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 7688638 Alloy Entertainment films 2010s English-language films 2018 comedy films