Eighth Grade is a heartfelt independent film that captures the awkwardness and challenges of adolescence in the digital age. The film follows Kayla, a shy and introverted eighth-grader, as she navigates the final week of middle school and grapples with social anxiety, self-image, and the pressures of fitting in. Eighth Grade offers an authentic and relatable portrayal of the teenage experience, exploring themes of self-acceptance, friendship, and the impact of social media on young lives. With its honest storytelling and standout performance by Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade is a must-see for anyone who has ever felt like an outsider.
