Heathers (1988)

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  1. Mean Girls (2004)
    "This dark comedy delves into the lives of high school cliques and the consequences of social manipulation. The film's portrayal of a dominant female clique and the satirical take on teenage life significantly influenced "Mean Girls." Winona Ryder, who starred in "Heathers," noted the similarities and expressed a desire for "Mean Girls" to acknowledge this influence." Winona Ryder Wanted the Film ‘Mean Girls’ to Admit It Was Influenced by ‘Heathers’ Antonio Stallings Showbiz Cheat Sheet
  2. Jojo Rabbit (2019)
    "The dark teen comedy influenced the character development of Elsa, the Jewish girl hiding in Jojo's house. Waititi aimed to portray her as a strong, assertive character, drawing parallels to the rebellious nature of the characters in "Heathers."" Taika Waititi on How RUGRATS and HEATHERS Influenced JOJO RABBIT Nerdist

Heathers (1988) has been cited as an influence on 2 later works, such as Mean Girls and Jojo Rabbit. Check out the citations below.