The Secret Lives of Cheerleaders

A new student named Ava joins her school's cheerleading squad, a decision made reluctantly due to pressure from her ambitious mother. As Ava quickly gains popularity and skill within the group, she enters into a tense conflict with Katrina, the most popular girl in school. Katrina views the newcomer as a threat to her social status and resorts to manipulation and hostile behavior to maintain her position of power.

Directed by Peter Sullivan, this television movie is the 11th of 23 films in his career, following Secret Obsession and preceding Fatal Affair. The screenplay was written by Anna White and produced by Brian Nolan. The cast features Savannah Lee Nassif as Ava, Alexandria DeBerry as Katrina, and Denise Richards as Candice, with supporting roles played by Josie Davis, Tilky Jones, and Gunner Burkhardt.

The production was a collaboration between Hybrid, Lifetime, and Production Media Films. Since its release in 2019, the film has received a mixed reception from audiences. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.3/10 based on 714 votes, while on TMDB, it has a higher score of 6.7/10 from 37 votes.