Synopsis
Clueless follows Cher Horowitz, a well-meaning but superficial Beverly Hills teenager who delights in matchmaking and makeovers, only to stumble into her own unexpected journey of self-discovery. Directed by Amy Heckerling, the film brilliantly transplants Jane Austen's Emma into 1990s high school culture with sharp humor and vibrant style. Its iconic fashion, slang, and wit have cemented it as a defining classic of 90s pop culture.
Did You Know?
- The film is loosely based on Jane Austen's novel Emma.
- Alicia Silverstone was paid $350,000 for the role.
- The word 'whatever' became a cultural catchphrase after this film.
- Cher's iconic computerized wardrobe was ahead of its time.
- Paul Rudd has barely aged since filming this movie.
Iconic Quotes
- As if!
- Whatever! It's like they're totally clueless.
- I want to do something good for humanity.
- She's a full-on Monet. From far away, it's okay, but up close, it's a big old mess.
- You're a virgin who can't drive.
