The Top 9 Valley Girl Movies You Need to Watch (Like, Right Now!)
If you’re craving some serious nostalgia and that classic “like, totally” vibe, look no further than these iconic Valley Girl movies. From fashion queens to high school drama, these films serve up all the laughs, catchphrases, and style that define the Valley Girl aesthetic. So, grab your besties, pop some popcorn, and dive into this must-watch list that captures everything we love about Valley culture.
1. Clueless (1995)
This is the Valley Girl movie that practically defines the genre. Cher Horowitz (played by Alicia Silverstone) is the ultimate Beverly Hills princess. She’s rich, fashionable, and always has a sassy comeback ready. With iconic lines like “As if!” and a wardrobe we’re still obsessed with, Clueless blends humor, heart, and style in a way that’s still totally relevant today. The film’s satire of teenage life in Beverly Hills is both hilarious and endearing.
2. Valley Girl (1983)
Well, duh — this one is literally called Valley Girl. It’s the movie that brought “gag me with a spoon” into the mainstream! Featuring a young Nicolas Cage, this romantic comedy is a classic story of opposites attract as the preppy Valley girl, Julie, falls for the punky outsider Randy. With its neon fashion, mall hangouts, and early ’80s soundtrack, Valley Girl is peak retro cool.
