K-12 (2019)

Directed by

Melanie Martinez

Genre

fantasy film, horror film, musical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

R

Rating

7.8 of 10 from 289 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A girl named Cry Baby and her friend Angelita attend a strange school with a harsh system. They work together to fight back against the school's oppressive rules and fantasies.

whimsicalrebelliousdreamlikedarkly comicsurrealcampyvisually lushhigh-energy

What happens

K–12 is a 2019 American musical art film written and directed by Melanie Martinez and co-directed by Alissa Torvinen. The film accompanies Martinez's second studio album of the same name and stars Martinez, Emma Harvey, Zión Moreno, Megan Gage, Zinnett Hendrix, Jesy McKinney, Marsalis Wilson, and Maggie Budzyna. The film follows Cry Baby (played by Martinez) and her best friend Angelita (Harvey), who embark on a mission to take down the oppressive system of K–12 Sleepaway School. K–12 was shown in select theaters for one day only on September 5, 2019, and was officially released on September 6, 2019, by Abramorama in North American territories and Atlantic Records internationally through YouTube. The film received favorable reviews from critics and fans alike. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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