American Pie Presents: Girls' Rules

In their senior year, four friends, Annie, Kayla, Michelle and Stephanie, agree to get what each of them wants. Annie wants her first time with her boyfriend, Kayla checks her boyfriend's phone, Michelle is the group's expert and Stephanie is a lacrosse captain with a plan against the principal. When Grant, the new student, arrives, plans change. A story of female friendship, apart from Jim's original gang. The film came out on demand and on DVD in October 2020, eleven years after the last spin-off.

1. Behind the scenesThe script started with boys and ended with girls

   In 2010, David H. Steinberg was hired for a follow-up called American Pie Presents: East Great Falls, about four boys who fall for the same girl. In 2017, Universal brought in new writers to flip the gender of every character.

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2. Behind the scenesEleven years after the last spin-off

   The film was released on demand and on DVD on October 6, 2020, by Universal, eleven years after The Book of Love. It runs 95 minutes and is directed by Mike Elliott.

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3. ReferenceCritics weren't kind

   Teo Bugbee of the New York Times wrote: "The original American Pie was tasteless; this version is flavorless." The Hollywood Reporter review noted the creative team was almost all male.

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