In the grand tradition of CLUELESS -- that ingenious reworking of Jane Austen's
Emma as a high-school comedy of manners -- comes this light, unassuming teen romance with an equally prestigious literary forebear: George Bernard Shaw's
Pygmalion.
Zack Siler (Freddie Prinze Jr.) is a handsome high-school senior who seems to have it all: Class president, captain of the soccer team and boyfriend of Taylor Vaughn (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe), the most desirable girl in school and a shoo-in for prom queen. But when Taylor comes back from spring break on
the arm of Brock Hudson (Matthew Lillard), the obnoxious star of cable TV's reality-based series
The Real World,<...
Released:
1999
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
97 mins