Schoolgirls

A group of cheerleaders on a trip to a basketball game find themselves stranded in a remote, eerie town. The townspeople are revealed to be a cannibalistic cult obsessed with hunting and consuming outsiders. The girls must fight for their survival against the sinister inhabitants and escape the terrifying ordeal.

Schoolgirls is a low-budget exploitation horror film that garnered a cult following for its B-movie charm and over-the-top gore. While critically panned upon release, it has since gained recognition among fans of the genre for its campy entertainment value and memorable, albeit gruesome, set pieces.

• Appreciated for its unapologetic exploitation elements and gory set pieces.

• Often cited as a 'so bad it's good' cult classic within the horror community.

• Criticized for its thin plot and poor production values, but enjoyed for its campiness.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but general sentiment suggests it's a film enjoyed by those seeking low-budget, campy horror with gratuitous violence, often seen as a guilty pleasure rather than a serious cinematic achievement.

The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, California, with much of the filming taking place in abandoned locations to enhance its eerie atmosphere.