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About the movie

Riley (Devery Jacobs, Reservation Dogs), a driven perfectionist cheerleader and ferocious competitor finds herself under pressure when she and her girlfriend Amanda (Kudakwashe Rutendo, TIFF Rising Star ’23) are both selected for an elite cheer squad. With a competition coming up, Riley must navigate her crippling anxiety, her relationship with her girlfriend Amanda, and her desperate need for approval from her new coach (Evan Rachel Wood, Westworld).

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