Mandy Meyers, a bright and attractive student, moves from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles when her father's business relocates. She sees McDermott High as an opportunity to start anew, have fun, and try new experiences. On her first day, two popular yet mean seniors take Mandy under their wing, introducing her to the wild side of high school life in Southern California. Meanwhile, the entire male senior class takes notice of Mandy, and she finds herself pursued by a charismatic stoner and a star football player.
Getting That Girl
Contemporary high school life is portrayed in a poignant way, highlighting the challenges of staying true to oneself amidst shifting social norms.