Cheerleader Murders: The

While some called it "boring and stupid", others enjoyed it as a "classic" Lifetime thriller that is "well worth watching" for fans of over-the-top high school drama.

The 2016 Lifetime thriller The Cheerleader Murders follows Ellie Davis (Samantha Boscarino), a cheerleader whose family was torn apart by a tragic murder-suicide years prior. When her friends start disappearing, Ellie suspects a "cheerleader curse" and launches her own investigation. The Cheerleader Murders

Reviewers generally view the film as a standard, "bingeable" TV mystery that leans heavily into genre tropes. While some called it "boring and stupid", others

Samantha Boscarino’s performance is often cited as a high point, with reviewers noting she "capably portrays" the lead, though some found her character's choices frustratingly typical for a horror protagonist. Reviewers generally view the film as a standard,

The film is noted for an "oddly surreal feel" because the rest of the town seems strangely unbothered by the string of deaths.