Local Middle Schooler (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, Local Middle Schooler is an animation film directed by Sanjna Bharadwaj, running about 11 minutes. “Anagha Narayan's your average eighth grader.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. She's a people pleaser. She's insecure. She wants nothing more than to have clear skin. Her life changes drastically when she wishes on a fallen eyelash and her wish is granted: she has the clearest goddamn skin she's ever had. When word gets out that Anagha has magic eyelashes, she's exploited for them by her school, her community, and eventually the government. She battles the weight of the world with the weight of being a middle schooler.
Who’s in it. Local Middle Schooler stars Isa Hanssen as Anagha, Natalie O'Brien as Mom, Dave Owens as Basketball Boy and Jonni Peppers as Sneha, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Local Middle Schooler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Local Middle Schooler tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Local Middle Schooler (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Local Middle Schooler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Local Middle Schooler?
- Local Middle Schooler stars Isa Hanssen, Natalie O'Brien, Dave Owens, Jonni Peppers and Colleen Sinclair.
- When was Local Middle Schooler released?
- Local Middle Schooler was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 11 minutes.