The Curve

Two college students strive to enter a prestigious university but struggle with poor academic performance. They discover an obscure policy that awards the highest possible grades to the roommates of a student who commits suicide. To secure their future, Tim and Chris plot to kill their third roommate, Rand, and stage the death as a suicide. However, the situation spirals out of control, and the conspirators find themselves becoming the victims of their own plan.

Written and directed by Dan Rosen, this American production was released on January 24, 1998. The film stars Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, and Randall Batinkoff as the three roommates, alongside Keri Russell, Tamara Marie Watson, and Anthony Griffith. Produced by Trimark Pictures, Hope Street Entertainment, and Mount Royal Entertainment, the movie was made with a budget of 1 million USD.

Audience reception for the film is mixed. On IMDb, it holds a rating of 5.8/10 based on 6,800 votes, while on TMDB, it has a slightly lower score of 5.4/10 from 86 votes.