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May 20, 2000 · Cheaters: Directed by John Stockwell. With Jeff Daniels, Jena Malone, Paul Sorvino, Luke Edwards. Eleven students conspire with their teacher to cheat on an academic competition.
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- Drama
- John Stockwell
- 2000-05-20
Cheaters is a 2000 HBO television drama film that chronicles the story of the 1994–1995 Steinmetz High School team that cheated in the United States Academic Decathlon (USAD). It is based on a true story. [1] [2] The movie was filmed in Toronto and Chicago. [3] It was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a ...
Cheaters is a movie about the 1994-95 Steinmetz High School students entering the years academic decathlon, a mammoth competition featuring numerous tests, an interview, and a super quiz.
Summaries. Eleven students conspire with their teacher to cheat on an academic competition. In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High recruits seven students for an academic decathlon team. They work long hours, preparing for the February regional event, won for ten straight years by a privileged, preppy school.
Cheaters. Dr. Gerard Plecki (Jeff Daniels) is an English teacher at the rundown Steinmetz High School in Chicago. When Plecki accepts the school's offer to become the Academic Decathlon coach, he ...
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- John Stockwell
- TV-14
- Jeff Daniels
Feb 3, 2004 · Though it might, at first, appear to be just another overly "hip" teen comedy, Cheaters is actually one of the best films about high school that I've ever seen. Nicely blending comedy and coming-of-age drama, Cheaters tells the true story of how underdog Stienmetz High School won the 1995 Illinios Academic Decathalon just to then lose their ...
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In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition. Cheaters (2000) directed by John Stockwell • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd
