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The Perfect Score
The film focuses on a group of six high school students whose futures will be jeopardized if they fail the upcoming SAT exam. They break into a SAT testing center to steal the answers in hope of acing their exam. But they learn a more important lesson than ones they are taught in school.
28 January 1965, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
5 August 1970, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
9 October 1981, Belleville, Illinois, USA
November1979, Buenos Aires, Argentina
11 March 1960, Canada
9 May 1958, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
January 30, 2004
Kids facing the SAT in real life may appreciate this movie, if only because it'll make them feel so much smarter than these characters. For the rest of us, it flunks.
January 30, 2004
A bizarre mismatch of The Breakfast Club and Mission: Impossible.
March 16, 2004
What could, and should, have been as fun and daring as skipping school turns out to be as dull as a two-hour detention.
September 16, 2004
The work of a filmmaker and team of writers so conscious of their own formulaic crutch that they demand a production that feels like more than the sum of its parts.
August 01, 2006
Squarely aimed at teens with little regard for anyone else...
January 31, 2004
Lively and fun in places, but overall it has a listless, tepid feel.
April 16, 2004
The Perfect Score is amenable, enjoyable and as quickly forgotten as all those tricks you learned in your SAT prep class.
January 30, 2004
Talks a pretty good game, but in the end the numbers just don't add up to much.
January 30, 2004
Is there not something just plain wrong with a movie about cheating on exams that's less fun than taking one?
January 31, 2004
Next time, director Robbins and his screenwriters should spend a few hours inside a real high school rather than re-hashing stock stereotypes from bad '80s movies.
December 28, 2010
Not terrible, but this MTV teen movie falls flat.