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Dying to be a Cheerleader (2020): Cast & Where to Watch

Dying to be a Cheerleader (2020) movie poster

Dying to be a Cheerleader is a 2020 mystery thriller directed by Tom Shell, starring Jon Briddell as Principal Harris, Rico Simonini and Grace Patterson. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. Stream it on Hoopla, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Dying to be a Cheerleader (2020) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Tom Shell
Genres
Thriller , Mystery
Original language
English
Studio
MarVista Entertainment
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dying to be a Cheerleader About?

The premise of Dying to be a Cheerleader without spoilers.

A newcomer’s ambition for a place on the cheerleading squad sparks a dangerous rivalry. After trying out for the team, she inadvertently embarrasses the reigning cheerleading queen, triggering a chain of events with life-threatening consequences. The escalating conflict leads to a deadly confrontation, revealing the dark side of high school competition.

Dying to be a Cheerleader Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • murder
  • cheerleader
  • killer
  • blackmail
  • rivalry
  • kidnapping a girl
  • villainess
  • bound and gagged
Where to watch

Where to Watch Dying to be a Cheerleader

Stream it on Hoopla, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Dying to be a Cheerleader Cast & Characters

Jon Briddell leads the cast as Principal Harris, with Rico Simonini as Motel Manager Rick and Grace Patterson as Madison. Directed by Tom Shell; 26 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Dying to be a Cheerleader

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Videos

Dying to be a Cheerleader Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Dying to be a Cheerleader.

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Dying to be a Cheerleader Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Cheer Squad Secrets” and “Porrista asesina”.

Also known as
  • Cheer Squad Secrets
  • Porrista asesina
  • Animadora de Torcida Assassina
  • Una cheerleader quasi perfetta
  • La reine du lycée veut ma peau
  • Trahie par les cheerleaders
  • Smrtící nevinnost
  • Smrtiaca nevinnosť

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FAQ

Dying to be a Cheerleader FAQ: Where to Watch & Cast

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Dying to be a Cheerleader, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dying to be a Cheerleader?

Dying to be a Cheerleader runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Dying to be a Cheerleader released?

Dying to be a Cheerleader was released on June 1, 2020.

Who directed Dying to be a Cheerleader?

Dying to be a Cheerleader was directed by Tom Shell.

More films by Tom Shell

Who is in the cast of Dying to be a Cheerleader?

Dying to be a Cheerleader stars Jon Briddell as Principal Harris, Rico Simonini as Motel Manager Rick and Grace Patterson as Madison, among 26 credited actors.

Where can I watch Dying to be a Cheerleader?

In the US, Dying to be a Cheerleader is streaming on Hoopla and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).

Does Dying to be a Cheerleader have a post-credit scene?

No. Dying to be a Cheerleader has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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