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Admission (2013)

PG-13 · 2013-03-21 · 1h 47m · EN
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Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer, Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former college classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.

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Paul WeitzDirector
Budget
$13M
Box office
$18.6M

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Tina FeyTina FeyPortia NathanPaul RuddPaul RuddJohn PressmanMichael SheenMichael SheenMarkLily TomlinLily TomlinSusannahGloria ReubenGloria ReubenCorinneWallace ShawnWallace ShawnClarenceTravaris SpearsTravaris SpearsNelsonChristopher Evan WelchChristopher Evan WelchBrandtSonya WalgerSonya WalgerHelenDan LevyDan LevyJamesSarita ChoudhurySarita ChoudhuryRachelRob CampbellRob CampbellRichard

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WeddingAdoptionPrinceton universityAdmissions

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityWedding · Adoption · Princeton UniversityMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference46392

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What is Admission about?

Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer, Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former college classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago.

How long is Admission?

Admission has a runtime of 107 minutes.

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