Cheats

At North Point Academy, four friends have spent their school years perfecting the art of cheating on exams to avoid the demands of traditional studying. Led by Handsome Davis, the group includes Sammy, Victor, and Applebee, who together view the school system as a method of control. While their strategies have successfully allowed them to pass their courses for years, they eventually face increased scrutiny from the school administration. As they enter their final year, the risk of being caught threatens both their academic futures and their friendship.

This Canadian comedy was written and directed by Andrew Gurland. It marks the first of two films he directed, followed by The Virginity Hit in 2010. The movie features a cast including Trevor Fehrman, Elden Henson, Matthew Lawrence, and Martin Starr, with Griffin Dunne and Maggie Lawson in supporting roles. Produced by BenderSpink, New Line Cinema, and FilmEngine, the film has a runtime of 86 minutes.

Audience reception is mixed. On IMDb, the film holds a 6/10 rating based on 4,600 votes, while on TMDB it has a lower score of 5.4/10 from 78 votes.