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Mean Girls is a comedic drama based on a book by Rosalind Wiseman. It was directed by Mark Waters and released in 2004. The movie stars Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey, Lacey Chabert, and Amanda Seyfried. The main setting is in Illinois, in their high school. Some of the other settings include the houses of the main characters.
Lindsay Lohan plays Cady (pronounced like Katie) Heron who grew up in Africa, because her parents are zoologists. At the age of fifteen she finally goes to a public school after being home schooled her whole life. When she arrives at school she befriends Damian, who is played Daniel Franzese and Janis Ian, portrayed by Lizzy Caplan. While sitting with the two they tell Cady of the Plastics. The Plastics are one of the "cliques" in their high school. There are the nerdy Asians, the cool Asians, the band geeks, the burnouts. What sets the Plastics apart from the other groups is that they are the most popular, the most feared, and the most envied and the most vicious. Cady is told to stay away from them but by a chance of fate they are introduced.
The plastics consist of Gretchen Wieners, which is played by Lacey Chabert, whose father invented Toaster Strudel. Gretchen is considered as the gossip queen of the group. She knows everyone's business and swears the she will keep their secrets although she is incapable of doing so. Karen Smith, played by Amanda Seyfried, is considered the dumbest girl alive. While telling Cady about her Damian says" I sat to her next to her in class last year and she asked me how to spell orange" The "Queen Bee" of the plastics is Regina George, who is played by Rachel McAdams. Regina is the one who controls the other girls and they are her followers, although she would not have the power if she didn't have them by her side.
While walking through the cafeteria one day Cady gets an invite to sit with the plastics at lunch for the rest of the week. Although she did not agree to sit with...
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