

Assassination of a High School President
2008-01-17 · 94 min · ★ 5.8
After the theft of copies of SAT exams from a principal's office, teenage reporter Bobby Funke sets out to unmask the thief.
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Production details
- Directors
- Brett Simon
- Production companies
- Yari Film Group, Vertigo Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 11,500,000
- Revenue
- USD 69,564
Top Cast
Reece ThompsonBobby Funke
Mischa BartonFrancesca Fachini
Bruce WillisPrincipal Jared T. Kirkpatrick
Patrick TaylorPaul Moore
Melonie DíazClara Diaz
Luke GrimesMarlon Piazza
Michael RapaportCoach Z
Kathryn MorrisNurse Platt
Josh PaisPadre Newell
Aaron HimelsteinTad Goltz
Emily MeadeTiffany Ashwood
John MagaroCipriato
Robin Lord TaylorAlex Schneider
Josh CarasMarty Mullen
Zach RoerigMatt Mullen
Zoë KravitzValerie Torres
Emily BrownellMs. Smart
Gabrielle BrennanChrissy Moore
Tanya FischerSam Landis
Michael ZegenSteven LomanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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