The Clique

The Clique

The only thing harder than getting in, is staying in.

Directed by Michael Lembeck

Produced by Alloy Entertainment, Bankable Productions

200887 min5.9 / 10

A light-hearted coming-of-age comedy about navigating middle school social hierarchies and finding genuine friendship within a clique.

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Clique violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is The Clique easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is The Clique scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Does The Clique end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Clique sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

29/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity39

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise31

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Clique

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Clique

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Clique, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Clique, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Clique, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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