"Risking it all for one big score."

2024

1h 36m

6.8(143 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Overview

A highly-gifted student sees an opportunity to escape her roots by helping wealthy classmates cheat on key exams, but at great risk to her future.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Callina Liang

Lynn Kang

Samuel Braun

Pat Stone

Jabari Banks

Bank Adedamola

Taylor Hickson

Grace Simon

Benedict Wong

Meng Kang

Sarah-Jane Redmond

Irene Walsh

Adam Beauchesne

Clint Marshall

Tina Grant

Ms. Kaufman

Conor Meadows

Chapin Joyce

Sarah Kelley

College Board Staff

Creative team

Directed by: J.C. Lee
Written by: Julius Onah
J.C. Lee
Produced by: Patrick Wachsberger
Erik Feig

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