Eighth Grade is a 2018 American coming-of-age comedy drama film written and directed by Bo Burnham in his feature-length directorial debut. It stars Elsie Fisher as Kayla, a teenager attending middle school who struggles with anxiety but strives to gain social acceptance from her peers during their final week of eighth grade .

Eighth Grade: Directed by Bo Burnham. With Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton, Emily Robinson, Jake Ryan. An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school.

An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school. In his feature film directorial debut, comedian Bo Burnham deftly encapsulates the awkwardness, angst, self-loathing and reinvention that a teenage girl goes through on the cusp of high school.

Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school—the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year—before she begins high school.

Parents need to know that Eighth Grade is an extremely realistic, relatable indie dramedy directed by YouTube star Bo Burnham about going through adolescence. Elsie Fisher (the voice of Agnes in Despicable Me) stars as socially awkward eighth grader Kayla, a …

2018年7月13日 · “Eighth Grade,” the extraordinarily assured feature film debut by writer-director and standup comedian Bo Burnham, starts out with one of these videos and it is so touchingly real, so embarrassingly true to life, you might swear …

2018年7月11日 · Bo Burnham's directorial debut "Eighth Grade" is an unusually insightful and deeply empathetic look at teenage life in the 21st century.

2018年7月11日 · “Eighth Grade” is a simple story of an unremarkable girl, tenderly and movingly told. It was written and directed by Bo Burnham, a stand-up comic who started out by posting videos of...

2018年7月13日 · It’s written and directed by Bo Burnham, the wildly popular YouTube comedian — that phrase alone may turn you off, but stick with me here — and it is a startlingly empathetic, wincingly honest,...