It was the teen comedy that launched Kirsten Durst as a leading lady, created a whole new high school vernacular and kept the direct-to-DVD business afloat with not just one but four sequels.
In the week that Bring It On celebrates its 15th anniversary, here’s a look at 15 things you may not know about the cheerleading cult classic.
1. It was intended to be a documentary
Bring It On was originally conceived as an MTV documentary about the subculture of competitive cheerleading named Cheer Fever before screenwriter Jessica Bendinger decided to transfer her idea to a fictional feature film instead.
2. James Franco could have been Cliff