Assassination of a High School President


1h 39m 2008

Brief Synopsis

In the midst of editing the campus newspaper, a teen reporter stumbles upon an SAT-related scandal. The wrongdoing involves the principal, the star of the football team, and a web of corruption that goes all the way to the top.

Film Details

Also Known As
Assassinat d'un président, High School Conspiracy, Sophomore
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Dark Comedy
Teens
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Hopkins Smith Casting, Llc; Yari Film Group
Distribution Company
Bioscop; Eco Filmes; Les Films Séville; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Yari Film Group
Location
New Jersey, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

Synopsis

In the midst of editing the campus newspaper, a teen reporter stumbles upon an SAT-related scandal. The wrongdoing involves the principal, the star of the football team, and a web of corruption that goes all the way to the top.

Film Details

Also Known As
Assassinat d'un président, High School Conspiracy, Sophomore
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Dark Comedy
Teens
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Hopkins Smith Casting, Llc; Yari Film Group
Distribution Company
Bioscop; Eco Filmes; Les Films Séville; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment; Yari Film Group
Location
New Jersey, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States on Video October 6, 2009

Released in United States January 2008

Released in United States March 2008

Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premieres) March 7-15, 2008.

Project was included on the 2006 Black List.

Feature directorial debut for Brett Simon.

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States on Video October 6, 2009

Released in United States January 2008 (Shown at the Sundance Film Festival (Premieres) January 17-27, 2008.)

Released in United States March 2008 (Shown at South by Southwest Film Festival (Spotlight Premieres) March 7-15, 2008.)