Acceptance (2009)
A comedic and sometimes poignant look at the absurdity of today's college applications process for parents and teens. Joan Cusack stars as a stressed out-mom trying to get her teen daughter Taylor Rockefeller into college.
Primary Title
- Acceptance
Date Broadcast
- Monday 29 August 2016
Release Year
- 2009
Start Time
- 13 : 00
Finish Time
- 14 : 55
Duration
- 115:00
Channel
- TV3
Broadcaster
- MediaWorks Television
Programme Description
- A comedic and sometimes poignant look at the absurdity of today's college applications process for parents and teens. Joan Cusack stars as a stressed out-mom trying to get her teen daughter Taylor Rockefeller into college.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Made-for-TV movies--United States
- Universities and colleges--Admission--Drama
- High school seniors--Drama
- Mothers and daughters--Drama
Genres
- Comedy
Contributors
- Sanaa Hamri (Director)
- Suzette Couture (Writer)
- Joan Cusack (Actor)
- John Atwood (Actor)
- Mae Whitman (Actor)
- All In Entertainment (Production Unit)
- RHI Entertainment (Production Unit)
# I sometimes see you pass outside my door. TEXT MESSAGE DINGS # Hello? TEXT MESSAGE CHIMES # ...you're looking for? # I can see it in your eyes, # I can see it in your smile. TEXT MESSAGE DINGS # You're all I've ever wanted, # and my arms are open wide. TEXT MESSAGE CHIMES # Cos you know just what to say, # and you know just what to do. # And I want to tell you so much # I love you. #
Subjects
- Made-for-TV movies--United States
- Universities and colleges--Admission--Drama
- High school seniors--Drama
- Mothers and daughters--Drama