Admission

– Strait-laced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she make..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
2013
Admission (2013)

Strait-laced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former college classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago. Soon, Portia finds herself bending the rules for Jeremiah, putting at risk the life she thought she always wanted – but in the process finding her way to a surprising and exhilarating life and romance she never dreamed of having.

Admission (2013) - Trailer

Release Date:

22 Mar 2013

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Paul Weitz

Writer:

Karen Croner (screenplay by), Jean Hanff Korelitz (based on the novel by)

Main Actors:

Tina Fey, Ann Harada, Ben Levin, Dan Levy

Plot:

Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan (Tina Fey) is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former college classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman (Paul Rudd). Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah (Nat Wolff), his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago. Soon, Portia finds herself bending the rules for Jeremiah, putting at risk the life she thought she always wanted -- but in the process finding her way to a surprising and exhilarating life and romance she never dreamed of having.

Gross profit:

$18,000,000

Production:

Focus Features

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
38%
Metacritic:
48%