Almost Us vs But I'm a Cheerleader
Almost Us has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.1/10 for But I'm a Cheerleader). But I'm a Cheerleader is the shorter watch at 1h 25m compared with 1h 42m. But I'm a Cheerleader is the older of the two (2000 against 2026). Both are comedy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Almost Us | But I'm a Cheerleader | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 25m |
| Genres | Comedy, Romance | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Dan Villegas | Jamie Babbit |
| Main cast | Dustin Yu, Fyang Smith, JM Ibarra, Lotlot Bustamante, Yukii Takahashi | Dante Basco, Natasha Lyonne, Melanie Lynskey, RuPaul, Katharine Towne |
Synopsis
Almost Us
RR has always been in love with his best friend, Janine. But she's infatuated with Kenzo, the star of her own fan fiction. When he finds a way for Janine to meet Kenzo, will he risk his own happiness just for her to have her own happiness?
But I'm a Cheerleader
Megan is an all-American girl. A cheerleader. She has a boyfriend. But Megan doesn't like kissing her boyfriend very much. And she's pretty touchy with her cheerleader friends. Her conservative parents worry that she must be a lesbian and send her off to "sexual redirection" school, where she must, with other lesbians and gays learn how to be straight.
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