Eighth Grade is a coming-of-age independent comedy-drama film written and directed by Bo Burnham. The film follows Kayla, an introverted and socially anxious eighth-grader, as she navigates the challenges of adolescence in the digital age. Through Kayla's perspective, the film explores themes of self-image, social media, and the pressures of fitting in. With its authentic portrayal of teenage experiences and a breakout performance by Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade is a heartfelt and relatable exploration of the complexities of growing up.