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John Tucker Must Die is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Betty Thomas released in USA on 27 july 2006 with Jesse Metcalfe
John Tucker Must Die (2006)
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Add to a movie listJohn Tucker Must Die is a 2006 American high school comedy romance film, directed by Betty Thomas.
The film is about a trio of girls (played by Arielle Kebbel, Sophia Bush, and Ashanti) who plot to break the heart of manipulative basketball star John Tucker (Jesse Metcalfe) after they learn he has been secretly dating all three and pledging each is "the one". They recruit cute wallflower Kate (Brittany Snow) in their scheme to publicly humiliate the cad.
Released in North America on July 29, 2006. The film reached number 3 in the US and number 1 in Australia.
Synopsis
The movie begins with Kate (Brittany Snow) discussing her mother Lori's (Jenny McCarthy) series of bad relationships which always causes the family to move to a new town. She and her mother move to a suburb of Portland, Oregon and Kate gets a job as a waitress. While at work, she sees popular local boy John Tucker (Jesse Metcalfe) on dates with three different girls: Carrie (Arielle Kebbel), a chronic overachiever; Heather (Ashanti), who is head cheerleader; and Beth (Sophia Bush) a promiscuous vegan activist. Kate learns from a co-worker that he dates girls from different cliques at his school so that they never interact and convinces the girls he dates to keep their relationships secret.Actors
Jesse Metcalfe
(John Tucker)
Brittany Snow
(Kate Spencer)
Ashanti
(Heather Straham)
Sophia Bush
(Beth McIntyre)
Arielle Kebbel
(Carrie Schaeffer)
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