Best friends Sadie and McKayla are on a mission to boost their social media fandom as amateur crime reporters hot on the trail of a deranged local serial killer. After they manage to capture the killer and secretly hold him hostage, they realize the best way to get scoops on future victims would be to, you know, murder people themselves. As the @TragedyGirls become an overnight sensation and panic grips their small town, can their friendship survive the strain of national stardom? Will they get caught? Will their accounts get verified?
25 October 1971, Chicago, Illinois, USA
14 January 1974, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
23 September 1988, Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico
12 October 1992, Union, Kentucky, USA
21 May 1985, California, USA
24 April 1992, Los Angeles, California, USA
23 September 1957, Anaheim, California, USA
4 October 1960, Los Angeles, California, USA
December 18, 2017
It's got girl power for days, and also functions nicely as a satiric take on our current obsession with true crime as entertainment fodder.
November 02, 2017
For the most part ... the movie cranks visceral, caffeinated thrills out of its teenage-meat grinder.
October 20, 2017
Attempting to combine Clueless-style humor revolving around self-absorbed high school girls with slasher film tropes, Tragedy Girls proves neither funny nor scary enough to be distinctive.
December 14, 2017
... Imagine instead a Heathers that gleefully goes all the way past the point of nihilism, and ends up in a warped funhouse mirror reflection of society that blends camp and satire in equal measure...
October 19, 2017
The movie's central idea and bright young cast are so good that some of its shallowness is forgivable.
November 09, 2017
Tragedy Girls never quite gets below the surface of online narcissism, as much as it strains for relevance.
November 06, 2017
It's 2017: We don't need movies to reward sociopathic parasites or homegrown mass murderers. We certainly don't need them to try to pass them off as relatably human.
November 09, 2017
The movie wants to have it both ways: It wants to condemn the girls ... and it also wants to reap the bloody, often gruesome rewards of their psychopathy.
December 05, 2017
Tragedy Girls is essentially Scream 4, but instead of insultingly stupid it's relentlessly fun with sharp insight
November 04, 2017
This destined-to-be cult classic is deliriously psychotic, deliciously wicked and subversive. These gals slay - literally.
November 10, 2017
In the meantime, I don't want to oversell a near-great B-movie that is nonetheless a B-movie. Suffice to say Tragedy Girls has great fun with myriad horror movie tropes.
October 19, 2017
Although "Tragedy Girls" is up-to-date on tweets and technology, its high school dynamics conform to familiar tropes.
