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Moxie (2021)

★ 6.7PG-13Director: Amy Poehler

2021 film by Amy Poehler

Moxie (stylized as MOXiE!) is a 2021 American comedy-drama film directed by Amy Poehler. Tamara Chestna and Dylan Meyer adapted the screenplay from the 2017 novel of the same name by Jennifer Mathieu. It stars Hadley Robinson, Alycia Pascual-Peña, Lauren Tsai, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Nico Hiraga, and Poehler.

The film focuses on 16-year-old Vivian (played by Hadley Robinson), who starts a feminist zine to empower the young women in her high school, as they contend with bullying, sexual harassment, and rape.

The film was released on March 3, 2021, by Netflix and received mixed reviews from critics.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Moxie about?
Moxie (2021) — Vivian, a seemingly shy 16-year-old, has always preferred to keep her head down and fly under the radar. But when the arrival of a new student forces her to examine the unchecked behavior of her fellow students running rampant at her high school, Vivian realizes she's fed up. Ins
Is Moxie based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Moxie scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.