Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal
Film2021100 min

Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal

Taste attributes: crimedocumentarydramaslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarytroubled leadsunderdog triumphs

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"The man behind the scandal"

Boxlist takeA grounded documentary that is heavy, slow-burning and inventive. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

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  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

An examination that goes beyond the celebrity-driven headlines and dives into the methods used by Rick Singer, the man at the center of the shocking 2019 college admissions scandal, to persuade his wealthy clients to cheat an educational system already designed to benefit the privileged.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarytroubled leadsunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Matthew ModineRoger RignackJillian PetersonCourtney RackleyWallace Langham

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2021
Runtime
100 min
Status
Released
Studio
Library Films
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