Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'
Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'

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Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'

2000
Movie
75 min
English

Daria is a 16-year-old girl who is a little too smart and funny to fit in with the crowd. It’s summertime and the livin' is hard. Daria finds herself forced into volunteering at the OK To Cry Corral, a summer camp for the overly sensitive and those who'd like to be.

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IMDb7.6/10
Director: Karen Bernard; Glenn Eichler; Susie Lewis LynnGenres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

During summer break, Daria and Jodie are sent to a "self-enrichment" seminar in the hopes of improving their college applications. Meanwhile, Jane is bored and struggling with her relationship with Trent, while Quinn tries to impress a new group of friends by pretending to be someone she's not. The film explores their separate summer experiences, highlighting Daria's cynical observations and the characters' attempts at personal growth.

Critical Reception

The TV movie was generally well-received by critics and fans, seen as a fitting continuation of the beloved series. It was praised for maintaining the show's signature wit and social commentary, offering a satisfying, albeit bittersweet, look at the characters navigating the end of their high school lives.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sharp, satirical humor and character development.

  • Appreciated for staying true to the spirit of the original series.

  • Seen as a satisfying conclusion to Daria's high school journey.

Google audience: Audience reception data for this specific TV movie is not readily available through general Google user reviews.

Fun Fact

The movie was originally intended to be the series finale, but a second TV movie, 'Is It College Yet?', was produced afterward.

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