High Schoolers: The Movie

High Schoolers: The Movie is an upcoming film based on Midnight Thunder Presents: High Schoolers. The original cast from the series reprise their roles, with some new cast members. The film follows Jackson, who has fallen asleep during an assembly while listening to The Beatles. He wakes up in the 1950s in Mountain Vista. The film spoofs Pleasantville and Leave it to Beaver.

Summary
After falling asleep listening to The Beatles during an assembly, Jackson somehow wakes up at Mountain Vista in 1957. He runs into 1950's versions of his friends and he must live through one school year.

Full Plot
Jackson, Tony, and Scotty arrive at school one morning and meet up with Nick, Payton, and George. During a monotounous school day, all the students are called to an assembly. Jackson, bored, turns on a playlist full of Beatles songs, and then falls asleep.

Jackson then wakes up in a black and white version of Mountain Vista in the same gym by himself. Confused as why he is there and in black and white, he sets out into the school, where he is encountered by a 1950's version of Mr. Weaver, telling him to get to class. Inside his math class, he discovers he is ahead on the curriculum, as in the real world he is behind.

At lunch that day, Jackson sets out to find his friends, where they are all geeks in sweaters, whereas Jackson is in one of his Pink Floyd shirts. Finding out he has nothing in common with them, Jackson leaves the school and takes a tour around the town, where he eventually resides in the soda shop with other teenagers. On his way home, Jackson notices his brother, Miles, playing catch with his dad, as in the real world, Jackson's parents are divorced. Other instances are that Scotty is not a ghost.

Jackson puts up with the new reality until one day when he busts his phone in class, where he is hailed as the most popular student there. However, Buddy, the captain of the basketball team, isn't having any of it, throwing Jackson and his phone in the garbage, which only results in him laughing like a loon. Jackson snaps and becomes the class rebel,

Cast

 * Jackson Kelley as Jackson
 * Kelley also plays Miles
 * Nick Stone as Nick
 * Payton Frisch as Payton
 * Frisch also plays Kellan
 * Landon Weaver as Tony
 * Weaver also plays Corbin
 * Tyler Mejia as George
 * Kaiden Rivera as Ghost Scotty
 * Michael Weaver as himself

Production
Jackson Kelley wanted to make a High Schoolers movie for some time after the series filmed. It came into fruition soon enough. The original plot included Jackson getting expelled from Mountain Vista and starting a rebellion at ThunderRidge. However, after Kelley saw Pleasantville, he decided to make a spoof of the movie.