High Schoolers

, also known as in United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand as High Scholars, is an American adult CG-animated comedy movie directed by Jonathan Goldstein and with Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Neal H. Mortiz producing. It is being produced by Reel FX Animation Studios, and  and is distributed by Universal Pictures and has released on November 8th, 2019.

Synopsis
A cruel senior prank causes all of the high school students and teachers to be locked inside the high school, as while some are living their life there, a high school student and his friends must plan a escape and release the rest of the students and teachers before the next day, which happens to be the weekend.

Cast

 * Seth Rogen as Drake Jones "D.J." Millard, a spunky and brave, yet rebellious teenage boy who usually likes to cause trouble but after getting stuck, he gets development as a leader to plan an escape.
 * Michael B. Jordan as Oscar Hallway, a sporty and chill African-American teenage boy who is D.J.'s best friend.
 * Ben Schwartz as Collin Moore, a well-meaning and goofy teenage boy who decided to help D.J. and his pals on finding a way to unlock and escape the high school.
 * Alison Brie as Angie Tours, a sexy and seductive teenage girl who is among the most popular students at the school, who can often be full of herself but doesn’t try to go overboard.
 * Anya Taylor-Joy as Ivy Reeves, D.J.’s rude, yet caring girlfriend who is very easy to set off and doesn’t like to be near anyone else aside from her boyfriend.
 * Kristen Wiig as Esmeralda Tours, Angie's twin sister who is also sexy as she is slightly more kinder and sensitive at times.
 * Jamie Lee Curtis as Ms. Kristie Wallace, a calm and elderly, yet drug addicted woman who is the English teacher who, while nice, is addicted into smoking to calm herself down as she is D.J's mentor during the escape.
 * as Blake Ford, a seemingly menacing drama king teenage boy who is a senior who is behind the lockdown in the first place, as he was revealed to be pathetic. He is the main antagonist of the movie.
 * TBD as Mr. Clifford Thespus, the mean and loyal, yet nervous history teacher and director of the school play who is in on Blake's schemes, wanting to make him happy due to him being the main of his musical adaption of All Quiet on the Western Front.

Rating
The film is rated R for "crude sexual content and brief nudity, strong teen humor, persuaive language and some drug use".

Sequel
See High Schoolers 2.

On 2022, it was announced that a sequel would be aiming for a May 3rd, 2024 release date and has been in production since 2021, with Conrad Vernon and attached to direct the sequel.

Television series
See High Schoolers: The Series.

All-female spin-off
A spin-off series centered on the females of the franchise is slated for its March 14th, 2025 date.

Tropes
See /Tropes.

Trivia

 * VARIANTS:
 * Universal Pictures: none
 * Reel FX Animation Studios: none
 * Original Film: none
 * Point Grey Pictures: The variant has school supplies and a drawing with a popular girl inside, as the desk closes and more school supplies drop, with some going on the floor and then the "Point Grey" logo is written.

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