The trailer summarizes the plot of the film "Mean Girls" and introduces the main characters. It shows Cady, a student from Africa, struggling to fit into her new high school in America. She befriends the popular clique known as the "Plastics" but eventually has a falling out with them. The trailer uses many techniques common to teen drama genres like stereotypes, focus on friendship and popularity, and features a climactic montage to build anticipation for the film's resolution. It concludes with the film title and studio logo as expected.