How to Eat Fried Worms (1990 film)

How to Eat Fried Worms is a 1990 comedy film based on the book but in a 90s high school version.

Plot
16 year old Yolindar with her mom and dad and her brother with Down Syndrome moves in to a new town and a new high school. From school however she becomes the target of the school bully and his gang.

Cast
Selena as Yolindar Cespedes the new kid who respects the bully's challenge to eat 10 worms in 1 day

Leonardo DiCaprio as Orlando "Ork" a tall boy who makes friends woth Yolindar on her first day and then helps by taking care of Lee and encouraging Yolindar to eat the worms.

Sean Astin as David the school bully

Peter Billingsley as Nick a nerd who belives David punched him with his ring thinking he'll die at age of 40

Chris Farley as Jeffery an obese kid in David's crew

Alicia Silverstone as Nola part of David's gang and cooks the worms for Yolindar

Kal Penn as Kush part of David's gang and the offical timekeeper,having three watches

River Phoenix as Pierce part of David's gang

Alfonso Ribero as Johnny part of David's gang

Mark Walhberg as Stevie part of David's gang

Chris Burke as Manny Yolindar's brother who has a easier life than her