Heathers is an undeniable classic. We take a look at the creative elements that came together to bring us the first and arguably the best Mean Girls, and the first appearance of the ultimate bad boy that you have to fight everything to resist. Before toxic relationships became an overused phrase, we had Veronica and JD. Unfortunately, the plot of Heathers has become all too real, but the film is still a favorite of Gen X, and here, we try to explain why to the following generations who deem it to be straight up offensive. HEATHERS (1988) Director: Michael Lehmann Writer: Daniel Waters Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk, Kim Walker Production Designer: Jon Hutman Costume Designer: Rudy Dillon Hair and Makeup: Julie Hewett Heathers Finds on Etsy https://bit.ly/4gFSaWv Watch Heathers https://amzn.to/42RfAoM Get full access to Look Behind The Look's Substack at lookbehindthelook.substack.com/subscribe