What high school was like for the rest of us.
High school mathlete Lindsay Weir rebels and begins hanging out with a crowd of burnouts (the "freaks"), while her brother Sam Weir navigates a different part of the social universe with his nerdy friends (the "geeks").
- Created by
- Paul Feig
Themes1980scoming of ageempathetichigh schoolsincere
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