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Acceptance (2009)

Genre : Comedy, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Sanaa Hamri

Synopsis

A comedic, sometimes poignant look at the absurdity of today's college-applications process for parents and teens. Joan Cusack stars as a stressed-out mom who is trying to get her teen daughter into college.

Actors

Mae Whitman
Mae Whitman
Taylor Rockefeller
Michael C. 'Mike' Allen
Michael C. 'Mike' Allen
Yates Professor
Brigid Brannagh
Brigid Brannagh
Olivia
Jasmine Burke
Jasmine Burke
Lily
Joan Cusack
Joan Cusack
Nina
Deepti Daryanani
Deepti Daryanani
Maya
Marcus Hester
Marcus Hester
Mr. Joyce
Rob Mayes
Rob Mayes
Ajay Mehta
Ajay Mehta
Bill Murphey
Bill Murphey
John Atwood
John Atwood
Mr. Kavorkian
Rachel Bean
Rachel Bean
Admissions Officer
Angie Bolling
Angie Bolling
Yates Admission Officer
Silas Cooper
Silas Cooper
Mr. Kurshner
John Crow
John Crow
Mr. Leon
Tammy Eaton
Tammy Eaton
Facultu at P.T.A. Meeting
Jude Gavi
Jude Gavi
Faculty

Crews

Sanaa Hamri
Sanaa Hamri
Director
Suzette Couture
Suzette Couture
Teleplay
Susan Coll
Susan Coll
Novel
Michele Samit
Michele Samit
Executive Producer
Frank von Zerneck
Frank von Zerneck
Executive Producer
Sharon Cicero
Sharon Cicero
Executive Producer
Robert M. Sertner
Robert M. Sertner
Executive Producer
Laurence Ducceschi
Laurence Ducceschi
Co-Producer
Ronnie D. Clemmer
Ronnie D. Clemmer
Executive Producer
Richard Marvin
Richard Marvin
Music
Alan Derian
Alan Derian
Music
Frank Byers
Frank Byers
Director of Photography
Anthony B. Richmond
Anthony B. Richmond
Director of Photography
James A. Gelarden
James A. Gelarden
Production Design
Tod Feuerman
Tod Feuerman
Editor
Caroline B. Marx
Caroline B. Marx
Costume Design
Bradford Johnson
Bradford Johnson
Set Decoration

Posters and backgrounds

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