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Summary
After being dumped by Philip, her one true love, the infatuated Nessa enrolls at his private school in the hopes of winning him back.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+9)
Critics 75Audiences 66GoodWatch 69
Tomatometer75%
User score7.2
IMDb6.3
Audience score63%
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −22 min on the typical 109
typical 10987Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 51 countries, rent or buy in 29 more
+41Released
2009
October 23, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 10 more26 people
- SWSavanah WiltfongVanessa Lemor
- Shayne ToppPhilip Georgey
- Beth GrantPrincipal Applebomb
- Melissa LeoMrs. Howard
- Meaghan Jette MartinMegan Kennedy
- Elaine HendrixCoach Roach
- Vanessa MaranoSamantha Combs
- Eleanor HutchinsTerri Lemor
- Kari NissenaNorma
- BBBrian BlochNate Jackson
- BGBrian GoddardSean Walsh
Chase Wright VanekJon Mongory- MPMichelle PizzoJen
Zane HuettHercules Howard- MLMaia LeeNothing Amigone
- RTRick TurnerMr. Howard
- SJSheldon JacobsMr. Walters
- JGJack GravalisMarshall
- JMJada MorrisonEmmaline Chin
- TFTaylor FinlonLynne Chin
Bob McCrackenMr. Amigone
Elaine Mani LeeMrs. Amigone
Emma DumontKellie- EOEmily OleyerWEIO Rep
Directing · 2
- Suzi Yoonessi Director, Writer
- Cheryl Cowan Script Supervisor
Production · 7
- Jonako Donley Producer
- Melissa M. Lee Producer
- Meg Morman Casting
- Sunday Boling Casting
- Mary Prendergast Associate Producer
- Jennifer Westin Line Producer
Camera · 1
- Sarah Levy Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Matthew Linnell Editor
- Mara Safransky Editor
Sound · 1
- Sasha Gordon Music
Art · 2
- Kay Lee Production Design
- Rena Bussinger Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Joy Andrews Costume Design
Other crew · 2
- Michael Hilow Stunt Coordinator
- Nate Moore Thanks
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