The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery

Synopsis

The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery is a family-friendly comedy-adventure that brings the excitement of a whodunnit to the halls of middle school. The film follows the journey of three friends who become amateur detectives when a series of bizarre events disrupt their school life. From mysterious notes to missing trophies, the trio maneuvers through humorous obstacles while showcasing their wit and camaraderie. Through clever teamwork and creative problem-solving, they uncover secrets that challenge their friendship and understanding of teamwork. With a vibrant cast led by Garrett Ryan, this film explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the fun hidden in the chaos of adolescence. The lighthearted tone and engaging storyline make it a delightful watch for kids and families alike, reminding them that sometimes, the greatest adventure is right in their school backyard.

Cast

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  Garrett Ryan

  Everett Tibbles

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  Adam Hochstetter

  Riley King

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  Haley Tju

  Alyssa Perry

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  Brianne Tju

  Gaby Perry

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  Jenna Ortega

  Elena Mendoza

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  Nathaniel J. Potvin

  Scottie Kogan

Reviews

The film has received mixed reviews from critics, averaging a score of 5.9 on IMDb. Some reviewers from 'Rotten Tomatoes' appreciated its lighthearted approach to the mysteries of adolescence, stating, 'The humor is refreshingly innocent, making it appropriate for young audiences.' Kids in particular seem to resonate with the film’s portrayal of middle school antics and friendships. Others, however, noted that the plot felt a bit formulaic, with one critic commenting on 'the predictable ending that lacks a satisfying payoff.' 'Metacritic' echoed similar sentiments, with an average score indicating a lukewarm reception. While the movie might not be groundbreaking, it offers enjoyable moments that reflect the relatable trials of growing up. Parents found it a pleasant watch for family movie night, appreciating its values of friendship and integrity. Overall, while not lauded as a cinematic masterpiece, it is viewed as a fun way for younger audiences to engage with the mystery genre.