Fear Street: Prom Queen is a 2025 American horror thriller film directed by Matt Palmer from a screenplay by Donald McLeary, Matt Palmer, and R. L. Stine. The film premiered on the Netflix movie platform on May 23, 2025.
Prom preparations are in full swing at Shadeside High School. A group of popular girls, known as the "It Girls," are vying for the title of "Prom Queen." Among them is an unexpected candidate: Lori Granger (India Fowler), an outsider with a dark past. As the competition progresses, Lori's rivals begin to mysteriously disappear. It soon becomes clear that someone is determined to eliminate the competition... literally.
The film is the fourth installment of Netflix's popular horror series based on the novels by R. L. Stine. It takes us back to 1988 in Shadyside, where the senior prom turns into a bloody arena of intrigue and murder.
„Fear Street: Prom Queen pays homage to classic 1980s slasher films, combining a nostalgic aesthetic with a tense storyline. The soundtrack features iconic songs from the era, such as Belinda Carlyle's "Heaven Is a Place on Earth," which highlight the contrast between the glamour of high school prom and the growing horror.
