Spring Breakers is a 2012 crime drama film directed by Harmony Korine. Vanessa Hudgens stars alongside Selena Gomez, Ashley Benson, and Rachel Korine in this provocative and controversial movie. The film follows four college girls who rob a restaurant to fund their spring break trip to Florida. Vanessa Hudgens delivers a standout performance as Candy, a rebellious and unpredictable character. Spring Breakers received mixed reviews from critics but gained a cult following for its unique style and exploration of themes like youth culture, hedonism, and the American Dream. Vanessa's portrayal of Candy showcased her versatility as an actress, breaking away from her previous teen-friendly image.