The Perfect Score (2004)
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- PG-13
- 1h 33min
- Comedy, Crime
- 30 Jan 2004 (USA)
- Movie
Six high school seniors decide to break into the Princeton Testing Center so they can steal the answers to their upcoming SAT tests and all get perfect scores.
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Award:
- 1 nomination.
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Cast verified as complete
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Anna
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| Chris Evans | ... |
Kyle
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| Bryan Greenberg | ... |
Matty Matthews
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| Scarlett Johansson | ... |
Francesca
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| Darius Miles | ... |
Desmond
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| Leonardo Nam | ... |
Roy
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| Tyra Ferrell | ... |
Desmond's Mother
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| Matthew Lillard | ... |
Larry
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| Vanessa Angel | ... |
Anita Donlee
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| Bill Mackenzie | ... |
Lobby Guard
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| Dan Zukovic | ... |
Mr. G
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| Iris Quinn | ... |
Kyle's Mother
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| Lorena Gale | ... |
Proctor
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Patricia Idlette | ... |
Receptionist
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| Lynda Boyd | ... |
Anna's Mother
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| Michael Ryan | ... |
Anna's Father
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| Robert Clarke | ... |
Arnie Branch
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| Serge Houde | ... |
Kurt Dooling
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| Kyle Labine | ... |
Dave
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Dee Jay Jackson | ... |
ETS Lobby Guard
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| Alf Humphreys | ... |
Tom Helton
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| Fulvio Cecere | ... |
Francesca's Father
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Mike Jarvis | ... |
St. Johns Coach
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| Steve Makaj | ... |
Kyle's Father
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| Kurt Max Runte | ... |
SWAT Captain
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| Jay Brazeau | ... |
Test Instructor
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| Rebecca Reichert | ... |
Tiffany
(as Rebecca Robbins)
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Jessica May | ... |
ETS Woman
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| Miriam Smith | ... |
ETS Reception
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| Alex Green | ... |
Security Guard
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Samuel Scantlebury | ... |
Keyon
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| Sonja Bennett | ... |
Pregnant Girl
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| Sarah Afful | ... |
Girl
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Alex Corr | ... |
Preppy Boy
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Nikolas Malenovic | ... |
Boy
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| John Shaw | ... |
ETS Man
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Jamie Yochlowitz | ... |
Man in Jail
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Rob 'Sluggo' Boyce | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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| Paul Campbell | ... |
Guy in Truck (uncredited)
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Stacy Choe | ... |
Student (uncredited)
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Waneeki Yokomee-Fung | ... |
Tourist (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Brian Robbins | ||
Written by
| Marc Hyman | ... | (story) & |
| Jon Zack | ... | (story) |
| Mark Schwahn | ... | (screenplay) and |
| Marc Hyman | ... | (screenplay) & |
| Jon Zack | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Roger Birnbaum | ... | producer |
| Jonathan Glickman | ... | producer |
| Donald J. Lee Jr. | ... | executive producer |
| Brian Robbins | ... | producer |
| Sharla Sumpter Bridgett | ... | co-producer (as Sharla Sumpter) |
| Michael Tollin | ... | producer |
Music by
| John Murphy | ||
Cinematography by
| Clark Mathis | ||
Editing by
| Ned Bastille | ||
Editorial Department
| Richard Alderete | ... | assistant editor |
| Donald Freeman | ... | colorist |
| Dennis McNeill | ... | color timer |
| Aram Nigoghossian | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Cathy Sandrich Gelfond | ... | (as Cathy Sandrich) |
| Amanda Mackey | ... | (as Amanda Mackey Johnson) |
Production Design by
| Jaymes Hinkle | ||
Art Direction by
| Sandi Tanaka | ... | (as Sandra Tanaka) |
Set Decoration by
| Johanne Hubert | ||
Costume Design by
| Melissa Toth | ||
Makeup Department
| Rebeccah Delchambre | ... | assistant makeup artist / makeup artist: re-shoots |
| Victoria Down | ... | makeup artist |
| Sarah Koppes | ... | assistant hair stylist (as Sarah MacDonald) |
| Thom MacIntyre | ... | hair stylist |
| Evelyne Noraz | ... | assistant makeup artist: New York |
| James Dean Patten | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Eileen Tersago | ... | assistant hair stylist: New York |
Production Management
| Daniel R. Chavez | ... | executive in charge of post production |
| Jim Rowe | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paul Burger | ... | third assistant director |
| David Klohn | ... | key second assistant director |
| Michele Panelli-Venetis | ... | first assistant director |
| Jennifer Zimmer | ... | trainee assistant director |
| Jessica Patrice Judd | ... | additional trainee assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| John Alvarez | ... | assistant art director |
| Katharina Brand | ... | set dresser |
| Loree Cameron | ... | graphic designer (as Loree Wershler) |
| Christina Clarke | ... | on-set paint |
| Ron Clifford | ... | construction foreman |
| Steve Craine | ... | paint coordinator |
| Doris Deutschmann | ... | art department assistant |
| David Dowling | ... | assistant property master |
| Dave Emmonds | ... | head greensman |
| Julie Fontaine | ... | set decoration coordinator |
| Les Ford | ... | prop graphics |
| Susan Frontiera | ... | art department coordinator |
| Murray Gilmour | ... | assistant art director |
| Martin Hazenboom | ... | lead carpenter |
| Janette Hyland | ... | scenic painter |
| Carl Johansen | ... | best boy greens |
| John B. Keys | ... | scenic artist |
| Anu Kiviloo | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Jan Kobylka | ... | construction coordinator |
| Eric Langstroth | ... | lead metal fabricator |
| J. Todd Lawley | ... | set dresser (as Todd Lawley) |
| Laurie Marsh | ... | set dresser |
| Steve Miller | ... | lead dresser |
| Rob Nicholson | ... | locations foreman (as Bob Nicholson) |
| Aoife O'Neill | ... | set dresser |
| Valentine Pavuls | ... | props buyer |
| David Perun | ... | property master |
| Blue Quirk | ... | construction buyer |
| Christopher Mark Richardson | ... | lead carpenter (as Chris Richardson) |
| Ken Sawatzky | ... | set dresser |
| Jennifer Silvertand | ... | assistant set decorator |
| James Summers | ... | lead greensman |
| Sharon Thompson | ... | art department coordinator |
| Ling Yang | ... | storyboard artist |
| Milena Zdravkovic | ... | set designer |
| Anthony Zierhut | ... | storyboard artist |
| Janice Lynn Coats | ... | scenic carpenter (uncredited) |
| Andrew Thompson | ... | lead greensman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| William Butler | ... | sound mixer: second unit |
| Kevin E. Carpenter | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ronald Eng | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Tammy Fearing | ... | adr supervisor |
| Dana LeBlanc Frankley | ... | assistant sound editor |
| David Husby | ... | sound mixer |
| Susan Kurtz | ... | dialog editor / sound editor |
| Chuck Michael | ... | sound editor |
| Ronnie Morgan | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Willard Overstreet | ... | foley supervisor |
| Steve Pederson | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Bryan Pennington | ... | consultant: Dolby film sound |
| Vic Radulich | ... | dialogue editor |
| Karen Schell | ... | sound assistant |
| Randy Singer | ... | foley mixer |
| Mike Szakmeister | ... | supervising dialogue editor |
| Nancy Truman | ... | looping |
| Steve Tushar | ... | sound effects editor |
| Kelly Zombor | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Dan Cervin | ... | head fabricator |
| Valerie Fraser | ... | special effects safety rigger |
| Grant Smith | ... | special effects rigger |
| Mike Splatt | ... | special effects assistant |
| Joel Whist | ... | special effects coordinator |
Visual Effects by
| Etienne Andlau | ... | rotoscope artist (as Etienne Terblanche) |
| Jonathan Block | ... | main title design & animation |
| Tatjana Bozinovski | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Dan Brittain | ... | digital artist |
| John Coats | ... | digital compositor |
| Roger Dorney | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Tim Everitt | ... | animation supervisor |
| David Fogg | ... | digital compositor |
| Shauna M. Hirdler | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Dave Jacobs | ... | visual effects production assistant |
| Lincoln Kupchak | ... | visual effects editor: Flash Film Works |
| Dawn Brooks Macleod | ... | digital compositor (as Dawn Brooks) |
| John P. Mesa | ... | co-visual effects supervisor: Flash Film Works |
| William Mesa | ... | visual effects supervisor: Flash Film Works |
| Shreyas Mithiawala | ... | computer playback supervisor / graphics coordinator |
| Josh Novak | ... | lead compositor: main title sequence |
| Dan Novy | ... | digital artist |
| Jeffrey A. Okun | ... | visual effects consultant |
| Bruce Pearson | ... | 3D animation & compositing |
| Don Waller | ... | 3d character animator |
| Jeffrey White | ... | visual effects producer: Flash Film Works |
| Lisa Yoshisato | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Chia Evers | ... | rotoscope artist (uncredited) |
Stunts
| Dean Choe | ... | stunts |
| J.J. Makaro | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Leslie McMichael | ... | stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Roger Bailey | ... | generator operator |
| Justin Bergler | ... | clapper loader: "a" camera |
| Dennis Brock | ... | gaffer |
| Andreas Carmona | ... | rigging best boy grip |
| Jay Clennan | ... | grip |
| Dean Collins | ... | key rigging grip |
| Douglas Curran | ... | still photographer |
| Jon Delgado | ... | electrician: New York |
| Todd Fairbairn | ... | lamp operator |
| Jim Filippone | ... | pilot: camera helicopter |
| Dan Gorval | ... | best boy grip |
| Scott Gray | ... | grip |
| Stuart Haggerty | ... | best boy electric |
| Jeff Hall | ... | rigging gaffer electric |
| Kevin Haverty | ... | second second assistant camera |
| Dan Henshaw | ... | assistant camera |
| David Kohler | ... | lighting technician |
| Jay Markowski | ... | rigging generator operator |
| Kevin McCloy | ... | rigging best boy grip |
| Klaus Melchior | ... | 24 frame video operator |
| Ryan Monro | ... | dolly grip |
| Kim Olsen | ... | key grip |
| Guy Paterson | ... | lamp operator |
| Sean Rosseau | ... | rigging best boy electric |
| Luna Roth | ... | lamp operator |
| Jean-Marc Saldini | ... | assistant camera |
| John Sanderson | ... | video assist operator |
| Doug Schwartz | ... | camera operator |
| Troy James Sobotka | ... | leadman grip |
| Patrick Stepien | ... | "a" camera first assistant |
| Henry Tirl | ... | camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator |
| Trevor Wiens | ... | second assistant camera |
Animation Department
| Corey Bramall | ... | digital artist |
Casting Department
| Heike Brandstatter | ... | co-casting: Canada |
| Sig De Miguel | ... | casting associate |
| Seana Henry | ... | casting assistant |
| Alisa Kasmer | ... | casting assistant |
| Coreen Mayrs | ... | casting: Canada |
| Mandy Milicevic | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Lisa Ratke | ... | extras casting |
| Wendy Weidman | ... | casting associate |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Andre Brouwer | ... | truck costumer (as Andre Brouer) |
| Janice Devries | ... | costume department coordinator |
| Patrick Gray | ... | set costumer |
| Zina Richardson | ... | set costumer |
| Ann Russell | ... | costume set supervisor |
| Gail L. Smith | ... | assistant costume designer |
Location Management
| Andrew D. Cooke | ... | location manager: New York |
| Rick Dugdale | ... | assistant location manager |
| Bill Garvey | ... | assistant location manager: second unit |
| James Thompson | ... | assistant location manager |
| Costa Vassos | ... | location manager |
| Heather Vedan | ... | assistant location manager (as Heather Byrne) |
Music Department
| Spring Aspers | ... | soundtrack album producer |
| Guy Erez | ... | musician |
| Helena Lea | ... | music editor |
| Jennifer Pyken | ... | music supervisor |
| Doug Trantow | ... | score mixer |
| Madonna Wade-Reed | ... | music supervisor |
| Denise Carver | ... | music clearances (uncredited) |
| Steven A. Saltzman | ... | additional music editor (uncredited) / music editor (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Shelley Crawford | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Blue Angus | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Dave Byerley | ... | grip rigging driver (as Dave Byerly) |
| Don Dykens | ... | transportation captain |
| Pete Grant | ... | wardrobe driver |
| Rick Harasyn | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Michael Morpurgo | ... | driver: cast |
| Mike Murphy | ... | driver: cast |
| Bubba Ram | ... | driver: cast |
| Peter Seppanen | ... | driver |
| Barry Shelton | ... | driver: grip |
| Len Summers | ... | electrics pre-rig driver |
| Bob Townsend | ... | driver: honeywagon |
Additional Crew
| Evan Allen | ... | production assistant |
| J.B. Benna | ... | production assistant |
| Karen Bergen | ... | payroll accountant |
| Bianca Bezdek-Goodloe | ... | legal representative / legal services |
| Christian Brockey | ... | assistant production coordinator: New York |
| Carol Sue Byron | ... | production accountant |
| Charlene Callihoo | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Derek Carlson | ... | background performer |
| Jill Christensen | ... | production coordinator: re-shoots |
| Zarah Chun | ... | craft service / first aid |
| Robbie Davis | ... | physiotherapist: Los Angeles |
| Dwayne Deverill | ... | star wagon |
| Angeline Duran | ... | assistant: Mike Tollin |
| Mark Robert Ellis | ... | basketball coordinator (as Mark Ellis) |
| Heidi Falconer | ... | unit publicist |
| Kathy Ferrey | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Nicole Florian | ... | assistant production office coordinator |
| Jay Floyd | ... | clearance administrator |
| Ross Framo | ... | computer playback supervisor |
| Sean Garcia | ... | key office production assistant: reshoots |
| Alexander Glua | ... | production assistant |
| Tom Houle | ... | star wagon |
| Wendy Jessen | ... | aerial ground safety |
| Gordon Juli | ... | security |
| Erica Kay | ... | production coordinator: New York |
| Micah Kelpin | ... | production assistant |
| Michele Lee | ... | assistant accountant (as Michele Shellenberg) |
| Jennifer Lewis | ... | production assistant |
| Gwen MacQueen | ... | accounting clerk |
| Mike Marshall | ... | security captain |
| Sian McArthur | ... | production assistant |
| Dwane McIsaac | ... | assistant chef (as Dwayne McIsaac) |
| Richard McKay | ... | car wrangler / mechanic |
| Danny McNair | ... | assistant to writer / production coordinator |
| Bob McQuarrie | ... | key production assistant |
| Robert Miller | ... | assistant basketball coordinator |
| Michele Mueller | ... | second assistant production coordinator |
| Michelle Parzentny | ... | production coordinator |
| Tony Peterson | ... | chef |
| Mike Reilly | ... | production assistant: New York |
| Glen Richard | ... | production accountant: additional photography |
| M. Ross-Michaels | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Ellen Rydzewski | ... | assistant: Mr. Robbins |
| Frank Slaten | ... | production assistant: New York |
| Dylan Staniforth | ... | production assistant |
| Marlena Thomas | ... | executive coordinator: Mr. Birnbaum |
| Debbie Tieman | ... | first assistant accountant: Vancouver reshoots |
| Patty Willett | ... | assistant: Don Lee |
| Crystal Williams | ... | production assistant |
| Roger Williams | ... | epk/bts service provider: Inspired Image Picture Company |
| Jeff Wonnenberg | ... | production assistant |
| Jack Wright | ... | star wagon |
| Kody Zimmermann | ... | office production assistant (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
- MTV Films
- Spyglass Entertainment
- Tollin/Robbins Productions
- Moviemakers Productions (MMP)
Distributors
- Paramount Pictures (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD) (VHS)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2004) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2004) (Germany) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2004) (France) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2004) (Italy) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (UIP) (2004) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- United International Pictures (2004) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- Argentina Video Home (2004) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Argentina Video Home (2004) (Argentina) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (Germany) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2004) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2005) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (2005) (Brazil) (VHS)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (Thailand) (DVD)
- Paramount (2004) (Singapore) (video) (Video CD)
- Paramount (2004) (Turkey) (video) (Video CD)
- Paramount+ (World-wide)
Special Effects
- Flash Film Works (visual effects)
- Pacific Title (opticals)
Other Companies
- Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) (acknowledgement)
- American Eagle Outfitters (the producers wish to thank the following)
- Central Casting (extras casting)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (cranes and dollies)
- Grant Wilfley Casting (extras casting: New York)
- Island Def Jam Music Group (soundtrack)
- Mary Nelson-Fraser & Associates (negative cutter)
- Metro-North Railroad Company (the producers wish to thank the following)
- New Regency Productions (courtesy of: "Heat" clip)
- Paramount Studios (digital sound editing)
- Picture Mill (titles)
- ReelSports (sports coordination)
- Shooting Stars Catering (catering)
- The New York City Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting (the producers wish to thank the following)
- Warner Bros. Entertainment (courtesy of: "Heat" clip)
- William F. White International (grip and lighting equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Six teenagers from diverse backgrounds - among them the school's star basketball player - conspire to break into a SAT testing center to steal the answers in hope of acing their exam. They ultimately realize that the answer to their problems and the key to their happiness may not lie in achieving a perfect score. Written by maria |
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| Taglines | The S.A.T is hard to take. It's even harder to steal. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $40,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $4,873,819, 01 Feb 2004 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | It is impossible to actually steal a copy of the SATs because there are several versions. Everyone who takes it has different questions or the questions are in a different order. See more » |
| Goofs | The cheat sheets the kids made only had the letter answers. The SAT uses many different forms with both a different order of questions and a different order of answers. So the cheat sheets would have been useless. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Everything See more » |
| Quotes |
Roy:
[going through SAT questions]
You know, a lot of people would think these questions are difficult... not me. Desmond Rhodes: No? Roy: No. These questions all have answers. See more » |