Review of Assassination of a High School President (2008) by Daniel M — 06 Nov 2009

Una pelicula sobre un detective estudiantil, sólo eso. Nada extraordinario.

This review of Assassination of a High School President (2008) was written by Daniel M on 06 Nov 2009.

Assassination of a High School President has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jason J (1,369) on 03 Feb 2011

It meanders a bit too long, slows down a bit too much, has one or two sequences of utter brilliance, and cuts back to meandering and slowing…

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By Phil D (363) on 10 Sep 2011

Very Cool Take ....Mystery , Suspense & Comedy ALL IN oNE plus some Nudity ; )…

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By Maximilian M (42) on 31 Mar 2011

There was so much dialog and plot development that this could have been a decent movie. The pacing killed it…

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By Andrew P (1,550) on 06 Jun 2011

One of the best satires I have seen. Bruce Willis shines in a supporting role as the Desert Storm veteran principal…

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By Paul L (703) on 10 Feb 2011

Very clever movie, your classic Sherlock holmes or Nancy drew movie just in a different setting. Just wish high school was like this as well! :p…

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By Neal D (18) on 21 Dec 2013

Hilarious....dark comedy not since Heathers has a film captured the exaggeration of high school life…

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By S Christian R (84) on 31 Jan 2013

A different kind of Brick and something I can feasibly wrap my head around a bit better…

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By Josh A (469) on 02 Sep 2012

Comparing this movie to any of the movies it alludes to is pointless, since it's worse than all of them and less insightful than all of them…

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By Allegra F (98) on 27 Jan 2011

It was entertaining, but the similar Brick was far better. This was much less intense than I was expecting…

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By Tyler W (699) on 04 Sep 2012

Remakes like this one are awesome. It is well done and entertaining as all hell. Loved it…

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