Misfit (2021)
Julia, a teenager from Latin America, has lived in the U.S. most of her life. She is popular, a successful Youtuber and wants to become prom queen. Everything changes abruptly when her family has to return to Ecuador. What will she have to face? Getting used to a new culture and a catholic high school will not be easy. The "gringa" becomes the target of "La Reinas", three popular bullies who rule the school. Julia is now a misfit who will have to earn her new friends' affection in order to survive.
Cast
- Alicia Jaziz Zapién - Julia
- Julián Cerati - Nico
- Gimena Gómez - Estela
- Javier Luna - Justin
- Raysa Ortiz - Claudia
- Mica Suárez - Majo
- Jorge Ulloa - Javiero
- Nataly Valencia - Sor Josefa
- Julio Pañi - Brayan
- Juana Guarderas - Chief nun
Screenplay
- Orlando Herrera
- Ernst Gonlag (Original Film Writer)
- Diana Sno (Original Film Writer)
- Karen van den Ende (Original Film Writer)
- Erwin van den Eshof (Original Film Writer)
Themes
High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, High School Reunion and Comedy, Hilarious High School Prank War
Keywords
high school, bullying, teen movie, teenage girl, teen comedy, high school rivalry, talent competition
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Misfit about?
- Julia, a teenager from Latin America, has lived in the U.S. most of her life. She is popular, a successful Youtuber and wants to become prom queen. Everything changes abruptly when her family has to return to Ecuador. What will she have to face? Getting used to a new culture and a catholic high school will not be easy. The "gringa" becomes the target of "La Reinas", three popular bullies who rule the school. Julia is now a misfit who will have to earn her new friends' affection in order to survive.
- Who directed Misfit?
- Misfit was directed by Orlando Herrera.
- Who stars in Misfit?
- Misfit stars Alicia Jaziz Zapién, Julián Cerati, Gimena Gómez, Javier Luna, Raysa Ortiz, Mica Suárez.
- How long is Misfit?
- Misfit has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Misfit?
- Misfit is a Comedy, Romance film.
- How much did Misfit gross?
- Misfit grossed $354,068 worldwide.
- Where was Misfit produced?
- Misfit was produced in Ecuador.
- What are the themes of Misfit?
- The themes of Misfit include: High School Comedy and Growing Pains, High School Pranks and Graduation Excitement, High School Reunion and Comedy, Hilarious High School Prank War.