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 1962, Houston, Texas, USA
10 November 1966, London, England, UK
22 November 1984, New York City, New York, USA
22 June 1979, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 August 1982, Seattle, Washington, USA
5 August 1970, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
December 28, 2010
Not terrible, but this MTV teen movie falls flat.
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.
January 30, 2004
Talks a pretty good game, but in the end the numbers just don't add up to much.
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.
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
Lively and fun in places, but overall it has a listless, tepid feel.
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.
August 01, 2006
Squarely aimed at teens with little regard for anyone else...
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.
April 16, 2004
The Perfect Score is amenable, enjoyable and as quickly forgotten as all those tricks you learned in your SAT prep class.
