Heathers is a 1988 American black comedy film starring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater. It follows the story of Veronica Sawyer, a teenage girl who is caught up in a clique of popular girls at her high school nicknamed the 'Heathers'. The crossword solution for the term 'Heathers' is ERICAS, which is a reference to the character Erica, one of the Heathers. Erica is portrayed by actress Lisanne Falk in the film.