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Centers on an unruly class of bright, funny teenage boys in pursuit of sex, sport and a college degree. Bounced between their maverick English teacher, a young and shrewd professor hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to sift through it all to pass the daunting university admissions process. Their journey becomes... See Full Description
Genres: |
Art/Foreign, Comedy, Drama, Adaptation and Teen |
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Running Time: |
1 hr. 44 min. |
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Release Date: |
November 21st, 2006 (limited) |
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MPAA Rating: |
R for language and sexual content. |
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Distributors: |
Fox Searchlight Pictures
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U.S. Box Office: |
$142,379 |
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Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"Not a history-making movie, but a master class in acting courtesy of Tony winner Richard Griffiths." more...
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B- |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...a shrewdly acted, bittersweet comedy..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Sun-Times, Hedy Weiss
"...smart filmmaking." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"...worth seeing..." more...
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B |
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