Zits

Synopsis

In the 1988 movie 'Zits', directed by Danielle DuClos, we follow the story of a group of high school friends who navigate through the challenges of adolescence. The main character, Sarah, struggles with self-confidence issues due to her severe acne, which she refers to as 'zits'. As the group of friends faces typical teenage dilemmas such as love, friendship, and school, they learn the importance of self-acceptance and true friendship. With a mix of humor, drama, and relatable situations, 'Zits' takes viewers on a nostalgic journey back to the awkwardness and beauty of teenage years.

Cast

• Danielle DuClos

  Denver Deck

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  Jason Kristofer

  Erskine Eakleburg

• Cameron Johann

  Hoggy Livingstone

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  Devin Ratray

  Oscar Opily

• Kimble Joyner

  Newton Robinson

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  Marian Seldes

  Miss Maple

Reviews

Despite its low IMDb rating of 5.6/10, 'Zits' has received mixed reviews from critics. While some appreciate the movie's realistic portrayal of teenage struggles and the strong performances by the cast, others criticize the predictable plot and lackluster direction. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a 50% rating, with critics praising the film's heartwarming moments but pointing out its clichéd dialogues. Metacritic echoes similar sentiments, with a rating of 55, stating that the movie offers some genuine moments but overall falls short of delivering a memorable experience. Despite its flaws, 'Zits' manages to strike a chord with viewers who enjoy coming-of-age stories and nostalgic '80s vibes.