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Now this is really just on the list ’cause of James Spader. Look at that man.

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Kat seemed tough on the outside, but only Heath’s perfect cheekbones could unlock the secrets of her underwear drawer. (Because girls who want to do it always own black underwear.)

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Cruel Intentions also brought together bad boy Ryan Phillippe and girl-next-door Reese Witherspoon, who were up against Winona Ryder and Johnny Depp for most amazing 90s couple ever.

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At the beginning of the story, a young man is callow, unable to achieve his goals. By the tale’s conclusion, he has surmounted his obstacles and completed his heroic journey. Everyone likes him better, and he gets to do more making out and high-fiving. It all seems very appealing. So when do I get to come of age?

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The song is essentially all about moving out of your parents house and going away to college. I mean, she talks about spreading your wings and taking a risk, which loosely translates to moving into a 5 x 5 dorm room with a stranger who deals Ecstasy. Right?