Bring It On: Cheer Or Die (2022): Cast & Ratings
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die is a 2022 horror thriller directed by Karen Lam, starring Missi Pyle as Principal Simmons, Robert Allen and Megan Best. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes. Its Echo Score is 12/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Karen Lam
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Universal 1440 Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bring It On: Cheer Or Die About?
The premise of Bring It On: Cheer Or Die without spoilers.
A cheerleading squad practicing over Halloween weekend finds themselves targeted by a mysterious killer. While rehearsing in an abandoned school, the squad members are systematically eliminated, turning their spirited routines into a fight for survival. The thrills are high as they must uncover the killer's identity before they become the next victims.
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die Cast & Characters
Missi Pyle leads the cast as Principal Simmons, with Robert Allen as Football Coach and Megan Best as Sandra Pollack / Young Simmons. Directed by Karen Lam; 75 actors are credited in all.
- Director Karen Lam
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Missi Pyle as Principal Simmons -
Robert Allen as Football Coach -
Megan Best as Sandra Pollack / Young Simmons -
Victoria Paige Watkins as Cheerleader
Also Starring in Bring It On: Cheer Or Die
· 71 more- Andrew Francis Cheerleader
- Alexandra Beaton Reagan
- Tiera Skovbye McKayla Miller
- Gino Anania Evan Wolf
- Michael Prince Cheerleader
- Samuel Braun Scott Becker
- Aidan Ritchie Grungy Bus Driver
- Cassandra Potenza Captain Becca
- Kerri Medders Abby
- Alec Carlos Danny Jeffries
- Madison MacIsaac Sydney
- Shannon Guile Diablo Mascot
- Sam Robert Muik Quincy
- Justin Clarke Cheerleader
- Damien Lavergne Cheerleader
- Tyrell Witherspoon Cheerleader
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- Erika Prevost Tori
- Jared Khalifa Diablo Mascot / Cheerleader
- Jerni Stewart Candace
- Danielle Brokopp Cheerleader
- Jahron Wilson Skeleton
- Scarlett Smith Paige / Evee Simmons (Age 5)
- Makena Zimmerman Evee Simmons
- Sierra Holder Jackie
- Alten Wilmot Mateo
- Rudy Borgonia IV Silent Sol / Quiet Sol
- Marlowe Zimmerman Paige Simmons
- Sara Angelica Lopez Garcia Larissa
- Callista Begin Paige / Evee Simmons (Age 12)
- Brandon Edmonds Cheerleader
- Danielle Hilliard Cheerleader
- Haley Chau Cheerleader
- Jaide Millington Cheerleader
- Josh Kashef Cheerleader
- Josh Matos Cheerleader
- Kaitlyn Harvey Cheerleader
- Mario Carito Cheerleader
- Natalie Wong Cheerleader
- Tyler Street Cheerleader
- Abbygale Chung Cheerleader
- Alyx Andrushuk Cheerleader
- Ryan Maw Cheerleader
- Alexandre Deakin Cheerleader
- Ashley Ravestein Cheerleader
- Angele Gauthier Cheerleader
- Chris Heinrichs Cheerleader
- Gabriela Boge Cheerleader
- Alex Francoeur Cheerleader
- Javyn Desbois Cheerleader
- Kyle Desenberg Cheerleader
- John Masangkay Cheerleader
- Lauren Iliffe Cheerleader
- Kadesha Ross Cheerleader
- Lexa Moorhouse Cheerleader
- Mandy Keating Cheerleader
- Maris Fardoe Cheerleader
- Meagan Levasseur Cheerleader
- Megan Donnelly Cheerleader
- Nicole Gobert Cheerleader
- Paola Barahona Cheerleader
- Raegen McGinnis Cheerleader
- Sara Buffie Cheerleader
- Tyler Adam Cheerleader
- Carter Musselman Cheerleader
- Dustin Wolf Cheerleader
- Karly Bon Cheerleader
- Luke Zuliani Cheerleader
- Melinda Smythe Cheerleader
- Reece Rowat Cheerleader
- Stella Medley Cheerleader
- Vance Halldorson Spectator (uncredited)
More from Karen Lam
More films directed by Karen Lam: The Curse of Willow Song and Evangeline.
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 12/100, strongest in sensory experience (20) and weakest in rewatch factor (10).
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die Echo Score Breakdown
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die fails to deliver on its hybrid premise, resulting in a disjointed and uninspired experience. Critics consistently note subpar direction, weak performances, and a muddled narrative that neither satisfies horror nor comedy expectations. The lack of memorable scares or laughs, combined with evident budget constraints, undermines any novelty the concept might have offered. Overall, the film stands as a poorly executed entry in the franchise.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 15
In terms of art and craft, the film exhibits a low production value that hampers its visual and editorial quality. Reviewers point to inconsistent direction, static cinematography, and editing that fails to maintain tonal cohesion. The minimal budget gives the movie a film‑school thesis feel, and the absence of striking design elements further diminishes its aesthetic appeal.
- Character & Emotion 10
When evaluating character and emotion, the cast delivers largely unengaging performances. Critics describe the actors as inexperienced and the characters as shallow, lacking development or chemistry. No one elicits empathy, and the dialogue offers little depth, leaving the audience indifferent to the protagonists' fates. This weakness contributes significantly to the film's overall disengagement.
- Story & Flow 15
The story and flow suffer from incoherence and poor pacing. Reviewers highlight illogical character deaths, a plot that oscillates between slasher tropes and forced comedy, and an early, unearned twist that stalls momentum. Originality is scarce, with overt references to other horror franchises, resulting in a narrative that feels both derivative and confusing.
- Sensory Experience 20
Sensory experience is limited, with minimal sound design and a lack of visceral horror cues such as blood or startling effects. Visual style remains muted, offering no memorable set pieces or atmospheric lighting. The soundtrack does not compensate for these deficits, leaving the audience with a bland auditory and visual landscape.
- Rewatch Factor 10
Rewatch potential is low; the film does not provide compelling humor, scares, or narrative depth that would encourage repeat viewings. Critics suggest it may function as a fleeting time‑waster but fails to sustain interest beyond a single, passive screening. The lack of engaging moments diminishes its lasting appeal.
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bring It On: Cheer Or Die.
Cars in Bring It On: Cheer Or Die
5 cars on screen, including the 1973 Ford F-350 and the 1984 GMC B-Series.
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1973 Ford F-350 Important role -
1984 GMC B-Series Important role -
1965 Plymouth Fury Important role -
Honda Fit Background role
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “A por todas: Anima o muere” and “Triunfos Robados: Animar o Morir”.
- Also known as
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- A por todas: Anima o muere
- Triunfos Robados: Animar o Morir
- Dziewczyny z drużyny 7
- Добейся успеха или умри
- Girls United VII - Tanz oder Stirb
- As Apimentadas: Torça ou Morra
- Gençlik Ateşi 7: Kazan ya da Öl
- 魅力四射:要么欢呼要么死
- מעודדות צמודות: לעודד או למות
- สาวเชียร์เท้าไฟ หัวใจวี้ดบึ้ม ภาค 7
- 魅力四射:啦啦隊驚魂
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Bring It On: Cheer Or Die FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bring It On: Cheer Or Die, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bring It On: Cheer Or Die?
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Bring It On: Cheer Or Die released?
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die was released on September 27, 2022.
Who directed Bring It On: Cheer Or Die?
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die was directed by Karen Lam.
More films by Karen Lam Who is in the cast of Bring It On: Cheer Or Die?
Bring It On: Cheer Or Die stars Missi Pyle as Principal Simmons, Robert Allen as Football Coach and Megan Best as Sandra Pollack / Young Simmons, among 75 credited actors.
Does Bring It On: Cheer Or Die have a post-credit scene?
No. Bring It On: Cheer Or Die has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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