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Rachel Richards (Caitlin Carver) is the main villainess of the 2022 Lifetime film The Rachels (alternately titled Infamous; airdate January 15, 2017).

Backstory

Rachel was a junior and also ane of the ii most popular girls at Hills Loftier School in California, with the other being her best friend since what tin can exist presumed to exist her babyhood, Rachel Nelson. Furthermore, both she and Nelson were once friends with another girl named Rachel (her last name was never revealed), who would afterwards become better known by her nickname Roxie after Richards kicked her out of the Rachels for unknown reasons during the trio'southward freshman twelvemonth.

The teenaged villainess reveled in the popularity and dreamed of being a famous celebrity someday. Additionally, Richards besides became jealous when Nelson began to outshine her both socially and athletically (the girls were both on the schoolhouse's rails team). After Nelson was then named ane of iii girls who would represent the inferior course on Hills High'southward sweetheart courtroom, Richards confronted her at a party taking place at the apartment circuitous where the former lived.

After taking her to said complex's roof deck, the pair had an argument when Richards accused Nelson of being ungrateful for making her pop. As she began to storm off, Nelson tried to terminate her, resulting in Richards accidentally pushing her off the roof. Nelson managed to catch the rooftop's fencing and cried to Richards for help, but instead, the latter chose to leave. Additionally, Richards was enlightened that another villainess also chose to deliberately ignore Nelson'southward tearful pleas for help, with her conclusion ultimately sealing the latter's fate when Nelson finally lost her grip and savage to her expiry.

Events of The Rachels

Following her friend's demise, Richards was ecstatic at the adventure to be the sole queen bee of her school, putting on an act of a grieving best friend. She even made attempts to seduce Nelson's love interest Tom Danvers, which failed. While beingness interviewed by Channel 11 reporter Sami Summers about Nelson'southward death, Richards faked tears and falsely unsaid that Nelson's decease was really a suicide. Adamant to terminate her, Roxie worked with Tom to undermine Richards' attempts at gaining popularity, angering the cocky-captivated villainess.

Things eventually came to the signal that she confronted Roxie in one of the school's hallways just prior to the climax of the film, claiming that she wanted to repair their friendship and also do the morning time announcements together. One time they were within the office, however, Richards revealed her true intentions when she locked both herself and Roxie in the room, with the pair and then having a heated discussion that Roxie broadcasted over the PA arrangement for the whole school to hear. Once she defenseless on, Richards spoke into the microphone and claimed to have intentionally pushed Nelson to her death, wanting to achieve infamy through her arrest. Roxie so turned off the PA, with Richards proceeding to recall that the latter was also present during the final moments of Nelson's life and was also the other person who chose not to help her; this plot twist revealed Roxie equally being the moving-picture show's hidden secondary villainess.

After Richards claimed to Roxie that she won, the latter quickly became enraged to the betoken that she slapped the onetime, leaving bloody scratches on her left cheek. The ii then got into a brief fight, and every bit Richards tried to strangle Roxie, constabulary officers flare-up into the office and arrested her. As she was led out of the school in handcuffs, Richards looked at the crowd of students that were watching her being led away, and besides imagined them giving her adulation. She wickedly smiled, having supposedly succeeded in becoming "immortal," before breaking the quaternary wall by looking directly at the photographic camera and posing for what is heavily implied to be a moving picture.

Quotes

"There's no room in Hills High for iii Rachels." (Richards to Roxie as the erstwhile backstabs the latter during their freshman yr and kicks her out of the Rachels)
"I'm Rachel; I'one thousand the only Rachel, and this is finally my time! This is my school. I make the morning announcements. I'm the star of the rail team, and I am gonna be the queen of the sweetheart courtroom. I'm gonna exist famous. Sami Summers says there'south an interest in a reality show... and then I will write my book, and I volition tell nearly everything that happened that nighttime. I'll telephone call it The Plunge From the Penthouse." (Richards displaying her fame-hungry and delusional personality to Roxie at the film'southward climax)
"(Roxie: "I do. I know what you lot did.") What would yous like me to say? That I lured her out on that roof, that I waited for the perfect moment? You're right, Roxie. Rachel Nelson didn't jump. I pushed her, and she deserved it." (Richards' fake confession to "murdering" Nelson)
"And what exactly is the truth, Roxie? (Roxie: "Not that y'all pushed her! But— but that you didn't effort to help her either!") Neither did you." (Richards initiates Roxie's villainous reveal)
"She was reaching for you lot! I was also far abroad. I tried to help her! (Richards: "Well, only you would know.")" (Richards pokes holes in Roxie'due south attempts to defend her involvement in Nelson'due south expiry)
"It doesn't matter because in the end, I'thou gonna be immortal... and you'll still just be invisible. You all will. Everyone is gonna be forgotten. Information technology'southward just the way the globe works. Nobody ever remembers the victim... just anybody always remembers the villain. I win, Roxie." (Richards' monologue to Roxie about the former will be remembered due to her beingness "the villain")
"You bitch!" (Richards to Roxie afterwards the latter slapped the sometime)
"This is my good side." (Richards breaking the fourth wall; also her final words in the moving-picture show)

Trivia

Caitlin Carver also played villainous bully Becca Arrington in the 2022 movie adaption of Paper Towns, equally well as psychotic sociopath Alexis Palmer in the fifteenth episode of Stalker.