Approved
Approved

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Approved

2006
Movie
29 min
Swedish

A blackmail drama, a power-game amongst three adolescents who use manipulation, dominance and sexuality as weapons to achieve what they want. About getting a pass or fail in today's society, about how far people are prepared to go and about which limits they are prepared to go beyond in order to reach their goals.

Insights

IMDb5.9/10
Director: John PutchGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman, seeking to prove her worth and independence, takes on a job as a Senate intern in Washington D.C. She navigates the complex world of politics, encountering both challenges and unexpected alliances. Her journey involves dealing with demanding superiors and trying to make a mark in a male-dominated environment.

Critical Reception

Approved received a generally positive reception, with critics often praising its lighthearted approach to political themes and the performances of its cast. While not a blockbuster hit, it was seen as an enjoyable and well-intentioned independent film.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performance.

  • Appreciated for its light and optimistic tone.

  • Seen as a pleasant, if not groundbreaking, romantic comedy.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

The film was executive produced by actor Rob Lowe, marking one of his early ventures into film production.

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