Jawbreaker (1999)
Death totally bites.
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Jawbreaker rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.7/10· 30K votes
Rotten Tomatoes16%
Metacritic24%
TMDb6.407/10· 583 votesWith 16% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.7/10 on IMDb and 24/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been modest.
About Jawbreaker
When an exclusive clique of teenage socialites accidentally murder their best friend on the morning of her birthday, the three girls responsible conspire to hide the truth.
Cast of Jawbreaker
Rose McGowan
as Courtney Shayne
Rebecca Gayheart
as Julie Freeman
Julie Benz
as Marcie Fox
Judy Greer
as Fern Mayo
Pam Grier
as Detective Vera Cruz
Carol Kane
as Ms. Sherwood
Chad Christ
as Zack Tartak
Ethan Erickson
as Dane Sanders
Tatyana Ali
as Brenda
Charlotte Ayanna
as Liz Purr
Jeff Conaway
as Marcie's Father
William Katt
as Mr. Purr
Jawbreaker facts
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $3.1M
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Dark comedy tone captures teenage angst authentically
- •Ambitious plot twist subverts expected high school drama
- •Character ambition drives morally gray storytelling forward
What the audience disliked
- •Pacing stumbles in second act losing audience engagement
- •Social satire lacks depth becoming surface level commentary
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Where to watch Jawbreaker(US)
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