Blockers

In this 2018 comedy directed by Kay Cannon, three parents stumble upon their daughters’ pact to lose their virginity on prom night and embark on a mission to stop them. The film stars Leslie Mann, Ike Barinholtz, and John Cena, who deliver engaging performances as the concerned yet comically inept parents. The narrative explores themes of parental overprotection and teenage independence with humor and heart. While the movie did not receive any major awards, it was noted for its progressive take on the coming-of-age genre. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.