How I Got Into College
Teens

How I Got Into College

Best from age 12 · PG-13 · 1989 · 86 min

How I Got Into College

High school senior Marlon is determined to get into the same prestigious college as his crush, Jessica. He faces the challenge of improving his poor grades and SAT scores to impress the admissions committee.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

1/10

Language

Mild

2/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Mild

2/10

Romance & sensuality

Mild

1/10

Scary moments

None

0/10

Heads up

  • Some suggestive humor
  • Underage drinking is implied

Models well

  • Perseverance
  • Setting goals
  • Academic effort

Talk about it after

  • The college application process
  • Balancing romance and academics
  • Dealing with rejection
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