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Art School Confidential

2006 · Movie · R · 102 min · ★ 6.1 · 45% critics

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An aspiring young artist chases his dream of art school, hoping to carve out a place in a world he feels destined for. As he learns what really matters there, his ideas are forced to clash with reality, pushing him to adjust his vision to survive and stand out.

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Details
Years
2006
Release date
2006-05-05
Language
English
Rated
R
Runtime
102 min
Max quality
HD
Critic score
45/100
TMDB rating
6.1/10 (233 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this dark, quirky satire if you like art-school sendups with sharp social commentary and surprises; Not for you if you want a consistently light comedy, a clear plot direction, or if you prefer more straightforward genre picks like Ghost World or Burn After Reading.

Pros: sharp art-world satire; dark humor moments | Cons: some find it boring; uneven tone shift; weak character depth

Themes

  • dormitory
  • based on comic
  • art school
  • serial killer
  • teenage crush

Cast & crew

Directed by Terry Zwigoff