MOVIEVIBE ← Back to Home

American Pie

1999 1h 35m
Comedy Romance
MOVIEVIBE Rating
6.6/10
8,555 reviews
Your Rating
American Pie

At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all "score" by their senior prom.

"There's nothing like your first piece."

Top Billed Cast

Jason Biggs
Jason Biggs
Jim Levenstein
Chris Klein
Chris Klein
Chris 'Oz' Ostreicher
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Kevin Meyers
Alyson Hannigan
Alyson Hannigan
Michelle Flaherty
Shannon Elizabeth
Shannon Elizabeth
Nadia
Tara Reid
Tara Reid
Victoria 'Vicky' Lathum
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Eddie Kaye Thomas
Paul Finch
Seann William Scott
Seann William Scott
Steve Stifler

Detailed Critic & Audience Reviews

C CinemaSerf Verified TMDB Critic
2022-04-13

The thing that got me about this film is that the four boys here would have no issue at all getting a playmate. My favourite was either Chris Klein ("Oz") or "Kevin" (Thomas Ian Nicholas) depending on my mood - but the fact they all get caught up into this almost puerile, faux-angsty existence really bored me. The girls are equally stunning most of the time, and just as (if not more) sexually curious - what's the beef? The script/humour plays to just about every stereotype imaginable: the sporty jocks and the dimwit broads; the parents who react to their offspring's sexual predilections as if ...

A Andre Gonzales Verified TMDB Critic
2023-04-16

Ahh how it all started. I was a teen boy growing up when this movie came out. I related to this movie in so many ways. Love it!...

A AlfaVitaY2K Verified TMDB Critic
2026-05-24

This is a teen sex comedy that finally feels like it exists in the same universe as actual high school in real world.

Where Porky's (1981) was crude, cartoonish, and embarrassingly detached from reality, with a pack of horny incels orbiting one token slut while treating girls like an alien species, American Pie gets it refreshingly right. It presents horny teenagers who are still human. The girls aren't props or fantasy objects; they're normal, articulate, and sexually curious without descending into caricature. They talk more like normal people, not like brain-dead incels in Porky's.

Wh...