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Graham Jones (writer)
Tadhg O'Higgins (writer)
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Release Date:
17 April 1998 (Ireland) more
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"How to cheat the Leaving Certificate ?" : a question posed by thousands of students every year in France... and Ireland. A group of pupils set up an elaborate masterplan to beat the system and top the points race. | add synopsis
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(Cast overview, first billed only)| Eamon Morrissey | ... | Mr. Fornson | |
| Aileen O'Connor | ... | Cara | |
| Garret Baker | ... | Fionn | |
| Lee Dunne | ... | Brian Donnelly | |
| Mary McEvoy | ... | Charlie McDaid | |
| Philip Bredin | ... | Murphy | |
| Alison Coffey | ... | Elli | |
| Margaret Jones | ... | Elli's Mother | |
| Tara Ford | ... | Una | |
| Feargal Quinn | ... | Fionn's Father | |
| Mick Lally | ... | Chief Examiner | |
| Sarah Jones | ... | Girl Shop Attendant | |
| Joe McKinney | ... | Exam Superintendent No.3 | |
| Maureen Potter | ... | Una's Mother | |
| Nuala Ni Domhnaill | ... | Irish Oral Examiner |
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This film is VERY impressive for an Irish film. Take the time after you've seen it, and you'll realize that it makes many social comments; many of them valid. On the whole, very worthwhile. Sit down before you take your own leaving or A Levels and you'll feel very good after. Go rent now!