Warning: This post contains spoilers for Senior Year
Senior Year ending explained in detail. The Netflix comedy stars Rebel Wilson as Stephanie Conway, a high school senior who, after a cheerleading accident, winds up in a coma for two decades. The film, which is Alex Hardcastle’s feature directorial debut, harkens back to the days when high school was the center of Stephanie’s entire world.
The end of Senior Year finds Stephanie in a bit of a bind. Her friends, Seth and Martha, are frustrated with her because she continues sidelining them in a bid to regain popularity and become prom queen at last. After Brie Loves, a social media influencer, bows out of the race for prom queen, much to her mother Tiffany’s chagrin, Stephanie secures the crown and realizes that being prom queen isn't actually the most important thing. She makes amends with Seth and Martha and graduates with her GED.
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Stephanie went through a lot during the film, but she figured out quite a few things about herself before it was all over, revelations that informed her growth. Here is the ending of Senior Year explained, along with the answer to why the film has an entire segment dedicated to Britney Spears’ “(You Drive Me) Crazy” music video and what Stephanie’s journey really means.
Upon waking from her coma, Stephanie’s first thought is to return to high school to complete her senior year, win prom queen, and graduate. After losing decades of one’s life, returning to high school might not be the first thing to cross one’s mind. However, Stephanie is adamant about returning precisely because she’s lost that time in her life. She remembers high school fondly; it was a highlight of her
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