Acceptance(2009)
Go find yourself!
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.
Directed by Sanaa Hamri
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Cast
Mae Whitman
Taylor Rockefeller
Michael C. 'Mike' Allen
Yates Professor
Brigid Brannagh
Olivia
Jasmine Burke
Lily
Joan Cusack
Nina
Deepti Daryanani
Maya
Marcus Hester
Mr. Joyce
Rob Mayes
Ajay Mehta
Bill Murphey
John Atwood
Mr. Kavorkian
Rachel Bean
Admissions Officer
Angie Bolling
Yates Admission Officer
Silas Cooper
Mr. Kurshner
John Crow
Mr. Leon
Tammy Eaton
Facultu at P.T.A. Meeting
Jude Gavi
Faculty
Acceptance — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Acceptance?+
Acceptance is available to stream on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Acceptance come out?+
Acceptance was released in 2009.
How long is Acceptance?+
Acceptance runs for 95 minutes (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Who directed Acceptance?+
Acceptance was directed by Sanaa Hamri.
Who stars in Acceptance?+
Acceptance stars Mae Whitman, Michael C. 'Mike' Allen, Brigid Brannagh, Jasmine Burke and Joan Cusack.
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