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Cheerleader (2016): Cast & Plot

Cheerleader (2016) movie poster

Cheerleader is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Irving Franco, starring Catherine Blades as Mickey, Chris Bert and Michael Campayno. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.

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Cheerleader (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 10m (70 min)
Director
Irving Franco
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is Cheerleader About?

The premise of Cheerleader without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Reeling from her first heartbreak, naive and promiscuous Mickey seeks calculated revenge on her ex-boyfriend by turning her attention to an unlikely subject.

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Cast & crew

Cheerleader Cast & Characters

Catherine Blades leads the cast as Mickey, with Chris Bert as Buttons and Michael Campayno as Josh. Directed by Irving Franco; 7 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Cheerleader Plot Summary

What happens in Cheerleader from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Alison, a driven cheerleader, is haunted by vivid nightmares about an impending showdown at the upcoming competition as she arrives at Camp Hurrah to train with her teammates. She shares a cabin with the camp’s mascot, Buttons, a character who is often ridiculed by the other cheerleaders and by Miss Tipton, the stern head coach who keeps a tight grip on the routine and the camp’s image. The energy around the camp is tense and competitive, and Alison watches as her boyfriend Brent flirts with a blonde teammate named Suzy, setting off a quiet undercurrent of jealousy and distrust among the squad.

Full summary

The whole story of Cheerleader, scene by scene

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Videos

Cheerleader Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.

Cheerleader Official Trailer
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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Cheerleader?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Cheerleader FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Cheerleader, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cheerleader?

Cheerleader runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).

When was Cheerleader released?

Cheerleader was released on April 4, 2016.

Who directed Cheerleader?

Cheerleader was directed by Irving Franco.

More films by Irving Franco

Who is in the cast of Cheerleader?

Cheerleader stars Catherine Blades as Mickey, Chris Bert as Buttons and Michael Campayno as Josh, among 7 credited actors.

Does Cheerleader have a post-credit scene?

No. Cheerleader has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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