K-12

About K-12

Cry Baby, a strong and sensitive girl, is sent off to a disturbing sleepaway school that’s hidden underneath a grandiose façade. Luckily, she has a sweet and unapologetic best friend who sticks up for her when she gets bullied by the other students whose brains are under control by the Principal and his wicked staff.

Melanie Martinez's K-12 is a 2019 fantasy horror film. Melanie Martinez stars as Cry Baby, Elita Harkov as Angelita, Megan Gage as Celeste, and Maggie Budzyna as Kelly.

It runs 92 minutes and was released in September 2019. Written by Melanie Martinez. It was produced by Atlantic Records.

Shelv files it under cult, feminism, gothic horror, and boarding school. In the United States it streams on Qello Concerts by Stingray Amazon Channel. It scores 7.7 out of 10 from 296 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

Possibly in Michigan, Mean Girls, and Holy Smoke make useful companions to K-12, all filed under female friendship and musical.