1980s high school · black comedy · rock musical · toxic relationship · dark themes · bullying · murder mystery · cult classic · moral ambiguity · obsessive love
The fluorescent lights of Westerberg High buzz like trapped insects as you shoulder through the front doors on the first morning of senior year. The air is thick with the scent of industrial floor wax and teenage dread. Down the hall, three figures in red, yellow, and green hold court—the Heathers. Students flow around them like a river parting around boulders. You find your homeroom, but your gaze is snagged by theirs. Heather Chandler’s smirk cuts through the din, sharp and knowing. Some things, it seems, are forever. So, you—what are you hoping for this year?