Andres Gomez
8/10Really interesting movie that starts with a hilarious first half an hour but that it is unable to keep the level until the end. Still, it is worthy to be watched.
Reviewed on February 5, 2014
Assassination of a High School President(2008)
Politics, popularity, paranoia, pharmaceuticals. Are you in?
5.8(334)1h 34m2008-01-17
ComedyMysteryCrime
Assassination of a High School President Synopsis
After the theft of copies of SAT exams from a principal's office, teenage reporter Bobby Funke sets out to unmask the thief.
Assassination of a High School President (2008) is a comedy, mystery and crime film directed by Brett Simon, released on January 17, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 34m. It stars Reece Thompson, Mischa Barton, Bruce Willis and Patrick Taylor. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 334 ratings.
- Director:
- Brett Simon
- Writers:
- Tim Calpin, Kevin Jakubowski
- Producers:
- Bob Yari, Doug Davison, Roy Lee
- Cinematographer:
- M. David Mullen
- Composer:
- Daniele Luppi
- Production:
- Yari Film Group, Vertigo Entertainment
- Budget:
- $11,500,000
- Revenue:
- $69,564
- Status:
- Released
Assassination of a High School President (2008) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Assassination of a High School President before you stream it.
Assassination of a High School President Cast & Crew
Main cast
Reece Thompson
as Bobby Funke
Mischa Barton
as Francesca Fachini
Bruce Willis
as Principal Jared T. Kirkpatrick
Patrick Taylor
as Paul Moore
Melonie Díaz
as Clara Diaz
Luke Grimes
as Marlon Piazza
Michael Rapaport
as Coach Z
Kathryn Morris
as Nurse Platt
Josh Pais
as Padre Newell
Aaron Himelstein
as Tad Goltz
Emily Meade
as Tiffany Ashwood
John Magaro
as Cipriato
Key crew
Directed by Brett Simon, written by Tim Calpin and Kevin Jakubowski, produced by Bob Yari, Doug Davison and Roy Lee.
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Assassination of a High School President Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 334 ratings.
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The main cast of Assassination of a High School President (2008) includes Reece Thompson, Mischa Barton, Bruce Willis, Patrick Taylor and Melonie Díaz. The film was directed by Brett Simon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Assassination of a High School President released?
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Assassination of a High School President was released on January 17, 2008 and runs for 1h 34m.
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Assassination of a High School President (2008) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 334 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, mystery and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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