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The Outcasts is a 2017 American teen comedy film directed by Peter Hutchings. The film features an ensemble cast, starring Victoria Justice, Eden Sher, Ashley Rickards, Claudia Lee and Katie Chang. The plot follows a group of misfit teenagers who band together to overthrow the popular clique at their high school. Originally titled The Outskirts, filming took place between July and August 2014. The film was released in limited theaters and through video-on-demand on April 14, 2017, by Swen Releasing and Red Granite International.

The Outcasts
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Peter Hutchings
Written by	Dominique Ferrari Suzanne Wrubel
Produced by	Claude Dal Farra Brice Dal Farra Brian Keady
Starring	Victoria Justice Eden Sher Ashley Rickards Claudia Lee Katie Chang Peyton List Jazmyn C. Richardson Avan Jogia
Cinematography	John Thomas
Edited by	Jeffrey Wolf
Music by	Spencer David Hutchings
Production companies	Vision Films Strategic Motion Ventures BCDF Pictures
Distributed by	Swen Releasing Red Granite International
Release date	April 14, 2017 (2017-04-14) (United States)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$24,197[1][2]

Plot

Best friends Mindy and Jodi have suffered years of torment under the thumb of the school's mean girls Whitney and Mackenzie. They plan to ride out their senior year under the radar, but when they become the victim of a humiliating prank, the two hatch a plan to unite the outcasts of the school and start a social revolution. They join forces with Dave, an affable slacker, Claire, a Girl Scout with a secret, and Virginia, an overachiever with dirt on everyone.

Cast

• Victoria Justice as Jodi Schellenberger, a music nerd who is Mindy's best friend.
• Eden Sher as Mindy Lipschitz, a science nerd who is the brains of the revenge operation and is Jodi's best friend.
• Ashley Rickards as Virginia Vanderkamp, a depressed loner with money who helps Mindy and Jodi with their plan.
• Claudia Lee as Whitney Bennett, a ruthless evil popular girl who takes down anyone trying to be her equal. It is revealed that she is not rich and that her parents work in the mansion and live in the servants' quarters.
• Katie Chang as Claire Stewart, a Girl Scout who comes out as lesbian.
• Jazmyn C. Richardson as Dolores "Sugar" Jones, a young woman who is part of Mindy and Jodi's master plan, and also wants to stand up for black rights and women's rights.
• Peyton List as Mackenzie Smith, the youngest and closest of Whitney's friends. She dumps Whitney to hang out with Mindy.
• Avan Jogia as Dave Quinn, Jodi's boyfriend who used to be one of Whitney's minions.
• Harry Katzman as Louie Hammerschmidt, a fantasy nerd.
• Noah Robbins as Martin Vimmel, a sci-fi nerd.
• Alex Shimizu as Howard Chang, a tech nerd.
• Frank Whaley as Herb Schellenberger, Jodi's father.
• Brock Yurich as Kyle McDevitt, one of Whitney's popular friends.
• Daniel Eric Gold as Mr. Samuels, Mindy's teacher with whom she has a close friendship.
• Ted McGinley as Principal Whitmore, a torturous principal.
• Will Peltz as Colin Hackett, one of Whitney's popular friends.
• Jeanette Dilone as Paloma Watson, one of Whitney's popular friends.

Production

On May 13, 2014, the cast of the film, originally titled The Outskirts, was announced to include Eden Sher, Avan Jogia, Claudia Lee, Victoria Justice, Ashley Rickards, Peyton List, Katie Chang and Will Peltz.[3] On August 8, Frank Whaley joined the film to play Herb, the father of Jodi and a postal worker who agrees to start dating once his daughter takes charge of her own life. Victoria Justice and Avan Jogia starred together in the Nickelodeon movie Spectacular! and television show Victorious.[4]

Filming

Principal photography began on July 2, 2014, in New York City.[5][6] In August, filming occurred at John L. Miller Great Neck North High School and other locations around Great Neck and Port Washington.[7]

Marketing

On July 29, 2014, two images from the film were revealed by Entertainment Weekly.[8] On May 14, 2015, the official poster was revealed through the cast members official social media accounts.[9]

Release

In March 2017, Swen Group acquired distribution rights to the film.[10] On April 14, 2017, The Outcasts was given a limited release and made available through video-on-demand. On August 14, 2017, it was released on Netflix.[11]

Critical response

On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 56% based on 9 reviews.[12] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 47 out of 100 based on 4 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[13]

References

External links

• The Outcasts at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] The Outcasts (2017 film)

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[ru] Окраина (фильм, 2017)

«Окраина» (англ. The Outcasts) ― американская молодёжная комедия 2017 года режиссёра Питера Хатчингса. Фильм был выпущен в ограниченном количестве кинотеатров и через видео по запросу 14 апреля 2017 года компаниями Swen Releasing и Red Granite International.

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