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      • Netflix’s teen drama, Moxie, is adapted from a work of fiction, but the coming-of-age story includes autobiographical details inspired by events from author Jennifer Mathieu’s life, including a connection to the revolutionary Riot Grrrl movement from the ‘90s.
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  2. Mar 8, 2021 · Netflix’s teen drama, Moxie, is adapted from a work of fiction, but the coming-of-age story includes autobiographical details inspired by events from author Jennifer Mathieu’s life, including a connection to the revolutionary Riot Grrrl movement from the ‘90s.

    • Vivian's Personality
    • The Dress Code Protest
    • The Principal Is Gender-Swapped
    • The Character of Seth
    • The Moxie Club

    In the Moxie movie adaptation, Vivian starts off the movie just about as shy as they come. She's the polar opposite of her outspoken mother and turns a blind eye to the sexist actions of school jock Mitchell Wilson (Patrick Schwarzenegger). At the beginning of the movie, Vivian would never dream of breaking the rules. This is a bit of an exaggerati...

    In the Netflix original movie, Vivian's classmate Kaitlynn (Sabrina Haskett) is sent home for wearing a tank top. Her outfit is deemed inappropriate by Rockport's dress code, as the administration believes tank tops are too revealing and will distract boys. Vivian notes the contradiction, as star football player Jay is constantly shirtless without ...

    In the book, the school principal is Mitchell Wilson's father. He's described as power-hungry and constantly silencing complaints against his son. He's an obvious villain in a story about feminism. But the movie adaptation of Moxiesubverts expectations by making the principal a woman (Marcia Gay Harden). She may not have any relation to Mitchell Wi...

    In the film adaptation of Moxie, Seth and Vivian have gone to school together for years. Vivian starts to really notice him after had a major growth spurt over the summer, but it's clear that Seth has been smitten with her for years. Seth is supportive of Moxie's mission, even before he learns Vivian founded the zine. In the book, the character of ...

    After the zine gains a steady female readership in Moxie, female students start an unofficial club in its honor. The zine brings together girls from all walks of life. The club includes nerdy girls, popular girls like Josephine Langford's Emma, athletes, girls of different races, and girls that fall on the LGBTQ spectrum. The Moxie meetings allowed...

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  3. Mar 1, 2021 · Netflix's new movie, 'Moxie,' is based on Jennifer Mathieu's book about one girl's revival of '90s 'zine culture in her small-town high school.

  4. Mar 9, 2021 · While it’s not based on a true story, it is based on a book of the same name. The new Netflix movie, ‘Moxie,’ is directed by Amy Poehler

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  5. Mar 3, 2021 · But although Poehler directed and stars in the project, the book Netflix's Moxie is based on is actually by Houston-based author Jennifer Mathieu, who works as a high school English...

  6. Mar 7, 2021 · Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu is the story of Vivian Carter, a teen girl in small-town Texas who is fed up with the types of sexism she sees at school and starts an anonymous feminist zine inspired...

  7. Mar 8, 2021 · Can't get enough of Netflix's book-to-film adaptations? You're in luck because the streaming service just released "Moxie," a new movie based off a popular young adult novel with the same name.

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