Cookie Queens
By Paul Weissman August 6, 2026
An apt title for this sticky-sweet yet charming documentary that follows four girls as they try to reach their sales goals during Girl Scout cookie selling season.
A pulp concept mixed with ‘80s-inspired storytelling and gory, pulse-pounding execution. It never loses sight of the fun that comes from such absurdity.
An apt title for this sticky-sweet yet charming documentary that follows four girls as they try to reach their sales goals during Girl Scout cookie selling season.
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