Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
ComedyDramaRomance
13+PG-13
2018·1h 45m·Ian Samuels·Black Label Media·● Script read & verified
A teen romantic comedy about Sierra, an intelligent but insecure high school student who accidentally begins texting a cute boy who thinks she's the popular...
Best watched together — The catfishing storyline provides good opportunities to discuss online safety and relationship honesty
Heads Up for Parents
The central premise involves extended deception and identity fraud through texting
What's In It
Violence
None▸
Language
Very Mild▸
Scary
None▸
Romance
Very Mild▸
Substances
Very Mild▸
Stimulation
Very Mild▸
Cultural & Values Guide
Values & Themes
●LGBTQ themes
The film includes a minor character who is openly gay and references to LGBTQ identity that would be noticeable to parents. Dan's sexuality is acknowledged and discussed as part of the supporting character dynamics.
Family Takeaways
What it gets right
- ✓Shows the importance of authenticity over pretending to be someone else
- ✓Explores how intelligence and personality matter more than appearance
Cast:Shannon PurserKristine FrosethNoah CentineoRJ CylerChrissy Metz