The 2006 teen comedy John Tucker Must Die remains a staple of 2000s nostalgia, famously blending a revenge plot with the Shakespearean influence of The Merry Wives of Windsor . While the film follows the "new girl" Kate ( Brittany Snow ) as she helps three exes take down a serial cheater, much of its lasting appeal comes from the chaotic and often improvised moments behind the scenes.
: Arielle Kebbel's memorable line, "Slut in truck!" was improvised on the spot. John Tucker Must Die
: Jesse Metcalfe has noted that the new script is more "conscientious" and less misogynistic than the original. The 2006 teen comedy John Tucker Must Die