DUFF, The Movie Cover

DUFF, The

PG-13, 2015, LionsGate

Director:

Ari Sandel

Starring:

Mae Whitman, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, Skyler Samuels, Bianca A. Santos, Nick Eversman

Plot:

A high school senior instigates a social pecking order revolution after finding out that she has been labeled the DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) to her prettier more popular friends.

1

Grieving divorcee becomes motivational speaker

Themes: Coping, Divorce, Inspiration, Storms of Life, Motivation

2

Girl feels invisible next to pretty, popular friends

Themes: Being Yourself, Identity in Christ, Self-Esteem, Teen Issues, Self-Image, Self-Worth

3

Feuding pals "unfriend" each other from social media

Themes: Communication, Friendship, Teen Issues, Technology, Quarreling, Relationships

4

Classmates forward cruel video to entire school

Themes: Gossip, Technology, Words, Teen Issues

5

School confiscates phones to counter cyber bullying

Themes: Bullying, Technology, Teen Issues

6

Girl advised to accept who she is and be the best

Themes: Acceptance, Being Yourself, Pleasing Others, Teen Issues, Self-Image, Self-Worth

7

Self image shouldn't be based on comparison

Themes: Being Yourself, Comparison, Teen Issues, Contentment, Self-Image, Self-Worth

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