

Assassination of a High School President
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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Plot Summary
A high school student, Bobby Funke, who dreams of becoming a journalist, takes on the case of a stolen test. He believes this will be his ticket to the school paper and a future in journalism. However, his investigation quickly spirals into a complex web of conspiracy, involving the school's most popular students, influential faculty, and even the principal.
Critical Reception
The film received mixed to positive reviews, with critics praising its witty script and performances, particularly from Rizwan Ahmed, while some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted. It gained a cult following for its quirky take on high school intrigue.
What Reviewers Say
- Sharp dialogue and a unique blend of teen comedy and noir.
- Rizwan Ahmed delivers a standout performance as the aspiring journalist.
- The plot can be a bit muddled, but the overall charm carries it through.
Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's clever humor and engaging story, appreciating the satirical elements and the performances. Some viewers found the plot slightly hard to follow at times but overall considered it a fun and entertaining watch.
Fun Fact
The film's director, Brett C. Simon, was inspired by classic noir films when crafting the tone and plot of this high school mystery.
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