Blockers

Blockers

Year: 2018

Runtime: 102 min

Language: English

Director: Kay Cannon

Comedy

As prom night approaches, three high school seniors - Julie, Kayla, and Sam - make a pact to take the ultimate leap into adulthood. But their overprotective parents, Lisa, Mitchell, and Hunter, are hell-bent on thwarting the girls' plans, embarking on a series of hilarious and chaotic misadventures to keep them pure until marriage.

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Timeline – Blockers (2018)
Trace every key event in Blockers (2018) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Julie Confides in Friends

On prom night, Julie opens up to her closest friends Kayla and Sam about her intention to lose her virginity to her boyfriend Austin. This revelation sets the course for the events of the night as Kayla feels inspired to pursue her own casual encounter.

Prom Night
2

Kayla's Casual Intentions

Inspired by Julie's plans, Kayla decides to embark on her own journey of sexual exploration with her lab partner Connor. She resolves to approach it in a more laid-back manner, contrasting with Julie's serious intent.

3

Sam's Internal Struggles

Sam, who is grappling with her identity as a closeted lesbian, decides to join her friends in the pact. This decision is motivated by her desire to strengthen her bond with Julie and Kayla before they part ways for college.

4

Pre-prom Party

Julie’s mother, Lisa, hosts a pre-prom party for the kids and parents. During this gathering, Julie keeps her acceptance letter to UCLA a secret from Lisa, who disapproves of her choice of college.

Before Prom Julie's House
5

Parents' Concerns

Mitchell, Kayla's father, attempts to reconnect with Lisa while Sam's father, Hunter, picks up the girls in a limousine. Their overprotective instincts are heightened by their children’s plans to explore their relationships, leading to comedic misunderstandings.

6

Text Messages Exposed

While the girls text each other about their sexual pact, their messages accidentally catch the attention of their parents when they overhear Julie’s open laptop. They rally together to decode the emojis and protect their daughters from potential mishaps.

7

Parents Tail the Girls

Realizing they need to intervene, the parents follow the girls from one party to another throughout the night. Their protective behavior is fueled by unresolved issues within their own relationships and misconceptions about their children's intentions.

8

Heated Argument

The night culminates in a confrontation between Lisa and Julie after a boozy incident involving Sam and Chad. Kayla begins to question her carefree approach to virginity as she realizes the significance of their choices.

After Party Hotel Room
9

Sam Comes Out

In a poignant moment, Sam shares her truth about her sexuality with Hunter, marking a crucial breakthrough in their relationship. This heartfelt exchange strengthens their bond and fosters a new level of understanding.

10

Julie and Austin's Private Moment

While the tension escalates outside, Lisa witnesses a tender moment between Julie and Austin. Moved by their affection, she chooses to step away and allow them the privacy they need.

After Heated Argument Hotel Room
11

Friendship Solidified

Following their individual revelations, Julie, Kayla, and Sam come together to share their experiences and openly support each other. Their friendship deepens as they create a safe space for honesty.

12

Sam's First Kiss

In a romantic development, Sam finally shares a kiss with her crush Angelica. This moment not only marks a significant step in her journey of self-acceptance but also showcases the female friendships blooming around them.

13

College Bound

Fast forward three months, Julie is ready to embark on her college journey in California, accompanied by Kayla and Sam. Their friendship remains strong as they prepare for the next stage of their lives.

Three Months Later California
14

Group Chat Discovery

As they drive away, Lisa realizes she has been added to the girls’ group chat, overflowing with innocent plans. Their humorous banter alleviates her worries, revealing their youthful spirit.

15

Light-hearted Goodbye

Upon discovering the girls' group chat, the parents rush after them but soon find out that there’s nothing to worry about. The night ends on a light note with an affectionate message exchanged between the daughters and their parents.

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 22:52

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