Drama United States of America
A Girl Like Her follows the story of Jessica Burns, a high school sophomore who is being relentlessly bullied by her former friend Avery Keller. The film is shot in a documentary style, with hidden cameras capturing the events as they unfold. As the harassment escalates, Jessica becomes increasingly isolated and desperate.
One day, the bullying reaches a breaking point when Avery physically assaults Jessica in the school bathroom. The incident is caught on camera by a documentary film crew, who also uncover the extent of the psychological and emotional abuse Jessica has been enduring.
As the community becomes aware of the situation, they are forced to confront the harsh reality of bullying in high schools. Jessica's story sparks a conversation about the effects of bullying and the importance of standing up against it.
The film also delves into Avery's motivations for her behavior, revealing her own struggles and insecurities. As the truth about the situation comes to light, both Jessica and Avery are forced to confront the consequences of their actions.
A Girl Like Her is a powerful and emotional film that sheds light on the impact of bullying and the importance of empathy and understanding in dealing with such issues. It serves as a poignant reminder of the need to treat others with kindness and respect, and the devastating consequences of unchecked cruelty.