A quartet of girls from a prep high school are recruited by a secret paramilitary academy to conduct cloak-and-dagger missions. Short film later expanded into a feature film with the same name.
Writing
Sniper-precision dialogue: 'What's your damage?'
Costume
Plaid skirts plus thigh holsters equals iconic.
Direction
Robinson's deliberate camp knows exactly what it's doing.
Director
Angela Robinson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Robinson made this as her UCLA thesis film for $20,000, then convinced Sony to fund the feature version three years later.
This short predates the mainstream 'lesbian spy' wave by decades—Killing Eve owes it a drink. The SAT-style 'love vs. duty' scoring system became the feature's entire plot engine.
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