--- title: Alicia Silverstone Appears at 2017 Clueless Screening VIDEO description: The star actor in the '90s cult favorite showed up at a screening in Hollywood — and delivered one of her most famous lines from the film. canonical: https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/ author: Raisa Bruner article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-05-30T18:04:28.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:44:00.241Z og:title: Alicia Silverstone Just Nailed Your Favorite 'Clueless' Moment og:description: She delivered her iconic line for the crowd og:url: https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcdc4834d30d2eed8/6988cf5f656a3f3927bd035f/alicia-silverstone.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 3000 og:image:height: 1688 og:image:alt: Ninth Annual Women In Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party Presented By Max Mara, BMW, M-A-C Cosmetics And Perrier-Jouet - Arrivals og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Alicia Silverstone Just Nailed Your Favorite 'Clueless' Moment twitter:description: She delivered her iconic line for the crowd twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcdc4834d30d2eed8/6988cf5f656a3f3927bd035f/alicia-silverstone.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # Of Course Alicia Silverstone Gave Everyone Her Most Iconic Line at This _Clueless_ Screening > Sponsored content. 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Every edition is assembled by TIME editors rather than generated automatically.  by [Raisa Bruner](https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/)  ## Raisa Bruner May 30, 2017 6:04 PM UTC  WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 26: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was processed using a digital filter) Actress Alicia Silverstone attends the Ninth Annual Women In Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party Presented By Max Mara, BMW, M-A-C Cosmetics And Perrier-Jouet at HYDE Sunset: Kitchen + Cocktails on February 26, 2016 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Vincent Sandoval/WireImage) WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 26: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was processed using a digital filter) Actress Alicia Silverstone attends the Ninth Annual Women In Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party Presented By Max Mara, BMW, M-A-C Cosmetics And Perrier-Jouet at HYDE Sunset: Kitchen + Cocktails on February 26, 2016 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Vincent Sandoval/WireImage) Vincent Sandoval—WireImage  by [Raisa Bruner](https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/)  ## Raisa Bruner May 30, 2017 6:04 PM UTC It’s not every day that the star actor in a movie appears at a screening of her classic film years later and gives the audience the treat of delivering her most iconic line. But that’s [just what happened](http://people.com/babies/alicia-silverstone-brings-son-surprise-visit-clueless-screening/) for a lucky audience at a [_Clueless_ showing](http://time.com/3944547/clueless-20th-anniversary/?iid=sr-link1) in Hollywood over the holiday weekend, when Alicia Silverstone herself popped by to help intro the ’90s coming-of-age movie, which celebrated the 20th anniversary of its release [in 2015.](http://time.com/3944547/clueless-20th-anniversary/?iid=sr-link1) “Thank you, I hope you enjoy the movie,” she said to the very warm welcome as she stood onstage. Responding to audience requests for her to repeat one of her famous lines that influenced the slang of the day, she offered the following: “You’re gonna hear it in a second, you don’t need me to say it, whatever!” The hyped-up crowd responded with resounding cheers to her offhand delivery. Silverstone, 40, is mom to [6-year-old Bear Blu](http://newsfeed.time.com/2011/05/10/celebrity-cub-alicia-silverstone-names-her-son-bear-blu/?iid=sr-link6), who accompanied her to the showing. Ever since finding herself a household name thanks to the cult-favorite success of Amy Heckerling’s _Clueless_, she’s been a pop culture icon for her portrayal of the [queen bee Cher.](http://time.com/4481070/clueless-paul-rudd-amy-heckerling-interview/) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/"},"headline":"Of Course Alicia Silverstone Gave Everyone Her Most Iconic Line at This Clueless Screening","datePublished":"2017-05-30T18:04:28.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:44:00.241Z","description":"The star actor in the '90s cult favorite showed up at a screening in Hollywood — and delivered one of her most famous lines from the film.","url":"https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/","keywords":["Newsfeed","movies","celebrities"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcdc4834d30d2eed8/6988cf5f656a3f3927bd035f/alicia-silverstone.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Raisa Bruner","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/raisa-bruner/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltcdc4834d30d2eed8/6988cf5f656a3f3927bd035f/alicia-silverstone.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Ninth Annual Women In Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party Presented By Max Mara, BMW, M-A-C Cosmetics And Perrier-Jouet - Arrivals","caption":"Ninth Annual Women In Film Pre-Oscar Cocktail Party Presented By Max Mara, BMW, M-A-C Cosmetics And Perrier-Jouet - Arrivals","creditText":"Vincent Sandoval—WireImage","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4797891/alicia-silverstone-clueless-whatever/","name":"Of Course Alicia Silverstone Gave Everyone Her Most Iconic Line at This Clueless Screening"}}]}] ```