Bart Got a Room

Bart is introduced as a socially awkward high school senior navigating the pressures of adolescence. With a messy divorce looming over him, he finds himself isolated and struggling to fit in with his peers.

As prom approaches, Bart becomes increasingly anxious about finding a date. He obsesses over impressing girls, which leads to various awkward and humorous attempts at romance.

Despite his efforts, Bart's attempts to ask girls out consistently fail, leaving him feeling despondent. Each interaction reinforces his self-doubt and social anxiety, highlighting the challenges of teenage relationships.

Realizing that time is running out, Bart becomes desperate to secure a prom date. In a misguided attempt to impress a potential date, he decides to book a hotel room for the night, thinking this will elevate his chances.

Bart’s quest to impress his chosen date leads to misunderstandings and conflicts with his friends. His awkwardness further alienates him, complicating his social dynamics.

As Bart navigates his social struggles, the film delves into his strained relationships with his parents. His father remains emotionally distant, occupied with his own issues, while his mother is equally preoccupied with her personal problems.

Bart faces rejection and disappointment as his attempts to connect with girls do not yield positive results. These experiences serve to heighten his feelings of inadequacy and loneliness.

As the prom night approaches, Bart’s plans unravel in a series of comedic misadventures. His efforts to maintain a facade of confidence lead to increasingly ridiculous situations.

In the midst of chaos, Bart has moments of introspection. He begins to realize that his worth is not solely defined by his ability to secure a prom date or maintain a certain image.

As prom night unfolds, Bart learns valuable lessons about self-acceptance and personal growth. He acknowledges that it's important to embrace who he is, regardless of societal expectations.

Prom night turns out differently from what Bart envisioned. Instead of focusing on who he goes with, he finds joy in simply being himself, making connections with those who appreciate him.

In the aftermath of prom, Bart has a pivotal discussion with his parents about their divorce. This moment allows him to express his feelings and gain a new understanding of their struggles.

The film concludes with Bart embracing the idea that prom and dating are not the ultimate goals of his high school experience. He recognizes that personal growth and forming genuine connections are more important.