
FinaleĬady wins the Mathletes championship and Spring Fling queen. This leads to a series of apologies, and ultimately the reconciliation of all of the damaged relationships. The girls at school are taught body positivity and how to support one another. This creates mass chaos in the school and a mandatory assembly. Although co-authored by the rest of the”plastics,” Regina frames Karen, Gretchen and Cady for abandoning her. Regina exposes a “burn book” that contains horrible insults. She fractures her friendship with Janis and Damian and foregoes her commitment to the “Mathletes.” Build UpĪfter turning everyone against Regina, Cady throws a party where she plans to express her true feelings for Aaron, but Regina crashes the party and Cady vomits on Aaron due to excess of alcohol and nerves. In her quest to bring Regina down, Cady starts to lose her individualistic characteristics.

She also gives Regina fattening foods and foot cream for moisturizer so that she’ll become ugly. MidpointĬady plots to destroy Regina by getting Gretchen and Karen to turn on her. Aaron invites Cady to a party but when she shows up, he’s kissing Regina. Rising ActionĬady develops a crush on a boy named Aaron and fails her math class so that he’ll “tutor” her. Janis suggests that Cady conspire against them to expose how evil the group really is. Plot Point OneĬady is invited to eat lunch with Regina and indoctrinated into the “plastics”, which also includes Gretchen and Karen. Cady’s new friends Damian and Janis tell her that Regina and her clique are “plastics”, AKA material girls that should be avoided at all costs.

The “Spring Fling” dance is announced by former queen Regina. This is because she was homeschooled in her youth while she travelled the globe with her parents who study animals in the wild. Here is the story structure for the Mean Girls screenplay: ExpositionĬady is a sixteen year old girl who is about to go to school for the very first time. STORY BREAKDOWN - MEAN GIRLS SUMMARY STRUCTURE OF MEAN GIRLS SCREENPLAY
