Cheerleader Murders - The

Many critics found the plot straightforward and the killer's identity easy to guess.

Reviewers generally view the film as a standard, "bingeable" TV mystery that leans heavily into genre tropes. The Cheerleader Murders

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. Many critics found the plot straightforward and the

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

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.