Clueless (1995)

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Wikidata Q931165, film, IMDb tt0112697, TMDB 9603: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by episode credits Amy Heckerling as director (‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins); 1 more episode agrees.

What a model would be handed about it, for corpus:ask.

In the store as #612, Clueless (1995).

Who talked about it

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Came from

What the speakers say it drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

Look Who's Talking: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking ⇒ Clueless (the host's read). The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Spartacus: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. unmapped (reference): Spartacus ⇒ Clueless (the host's read). Richard knew Spartacus mostly through the Clueless clip (and Community jokes) before watching it.
    “to have heard about this movie mostly through Clueless, but also just joked about in community for years”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Spartacus with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 1:43:58 · Richard Lawson (0.60 sure it was them)

Led to

What the speakers say drew on it, marked the same way.

Mean Girls: 1 line the host's read ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Clueless ⇒ Mean Girls (the host's read). Clueless brought the teen genre back and made it female; Mean Girls inherits that more female guiding hand.
    “Clueless brought the genre back and I think people missed it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:07:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.60 sure it was them)

Connected to

Mean Girls: 3 lines lineage ×1 theme ×1 unmapped ×1

  1. lineage (lineage): Mean Girls → Clueless. Clueless brought the teen genre back and made it female; Mean Girls inherits that more female guiding hand.
    “Clueless brought the genre back and I think people missed it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:07:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.60 sure it was them)

Alicia Silverstone: 2 lines career ×1 unmapped ×1

  1. career (career): Alicia Silverstone → Clueless. Silverstone is lightning in a bottle in Clueless but never had a soaring career after.
    “she really, she hasn't really had a soaring career after that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Easy A’ With Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins, and Shea Serrano · 0:20:29 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)

Easy A: 2 lines craft ×1 verdict ×1

  1. verdict (verdict): Easy A → Clueless. Clueless sits at number one for Amanda; Easy A's Emma Stone is her number two among teen-movie leads.
    “Number 2 for me is Emma Stone.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Easy A’ With Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins, and Shea Serrano · 0:18:24 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)

Collateral: 1 line theme ×1

  1. theme (theme): Collateral → Clueless. Collateral is part of Amanda's movie map of Los Angeles, with Clueless and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
    “my movie map of LA is probably like clueless collateral, uh, once upon a time in Hollywood”
    The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:45:20 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)

Look Who's Talking: 1 line career ×1

  1. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking → Clueless. The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Spartacus: 1 line unmapped ×1

  1. unmapped (reference): Spartacus → Clueless. Richard knew Spartacus mostly through the Clueless clip (and Community jokes) before watching it.
    “to have heard about this movie mostly through Clueless, but also just joked about in community for years”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Spartacus with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 1:43:58 · Richard Lawson (0.60 sure it was them)

Twink Caplan: 1 line people ×1

  1. people (recurring collaborator): Twink Caplan → Clueless. Caplan is a regular in Heckerling's movies and co-producer, and becomes a teacher in Clueless.
    “A regular in all of her movies and also becomes like a co-producer on her movies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:54 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

Where it came up

What was said about it, by kind

career (2)

  1. career (career enabler): Look Who's Talking → Clueless. The hit rescued Heckerling's career and so gave us Clueless.
    “she kind of rescued her entire career, and because of that, we get clueless”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:18 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Alicia Silverstone → Clueless. Silverstone is lightning in a bottle in Clueless but never had a soaring career after.
    “she really, she hasn't really had a soaring career after that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Easy A’ With Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins, and Shea Serrano · 0:20:29 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)

craft (1)

  1. craft (craft): Easy A → Clueless. Both have an archness and literary references that make them play for adults and kids at once.
    “I think that there's like an archness to both EZA and clueless that make them feel like they're for multiple generations.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Easy A’ With Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins, and Shea Serrano · 0:15:42 · Juliet Litman (0.50 sure it was them)

lineage (1)

  1. lineage (lineage): Mean Girls → Clueless. Clueless brought the teen genre back and made it female; Mean Girls inherits that more female guiding hand.
    “Clueless brought the genre back and I think people missed it.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:07:10 · Amanda Dobbins (0.60 sure it was them)

people (1)

  1. people (recurring collaborator): Twink Caplan → Clueless. Caplan is a regular in Heckerling's movies and co-producer, and becomes a teacher in Clueless.
    “A regular in all of her movies and also becomes like a co-producer on her movies.”
    Blank Check with Griffin & David · Look Who's Talking with Hillary Busis · 0:51:54 · unknown (0.30 sure it was them)

theme (2)

  1. theme (nitpick parallel): Mean Girls → Clueless. Cher's heifer line in Clueless shows women are conscious of calories, backing the Regina-would-know nitpick.
    “It's like that moment in clueless when she's like, I'm such a heifer.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 1:08:45 · Amanda Dobbins (0.40 sure it was them)
  2. theme (theme): Collateral → Clueless. Collateral is part of Amanda's movie map of Los Angeles, with Clueless and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.
    “my movie map of LA is probably like clueless collateral, uh, once upon a time in Hollywood”
    The Big Picture · ‘Ferrari’ and Top Five Michael Mann Movies · 0:45:20 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)

unmapped (3)

  1. unmapped (cost of fame): Alicia Silverstone → Clueless. Stories about Silverstone being anorexic on the Clueless set are cited as devastating, tying her fate to Lohan's.
    “stories about Alicia Silverstone just being so anorexic on set of Clueless are like pretty, are like pretty devastating”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 0:17:25 · Juliet Litman (0.60 sure it was them)
  2. unmapped (timeless social dynamics): Mean Girls → Clueless. Clueless and The Princess Bride are named alongside Mean Girls as films that will live on because they capture transcendent social dynamics.
    “Clueless is like that.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Mean Girls’ With Bill Simmons, Juliet Litman, and Amanda Dobbins · 1:20:25 · Amanda Dobbins (0.50 sure it was them)
  3. unmapped (reference): Spartacus → Clueless. Richard knew Spartacus mostly through the Clueless clip (and Community jokes) before watching it.
    “to have heard about this movie mostly through Clueless, but also just joked about in community for years”
    Blank Check — Patreon · Spartacus with Richard Lawson (Ad-Free) · 1:43:58 · Richard Lawson (0.60 sure it was them)

verdict (1)

  1. verdict (verdict): Easy A → Clueless. Clueless sits at number one for Amanda; Easy A's Emma Stone is her number two among teen-movie leads.
    “Number 2 for me is Emma Stone.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Easy A’ With Juliet Litman, Amanda Dobbins, and Shea Serrano · 0:18:24 · Amanda Dobbins (0.70 sure it was them)

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