Stay Cool

September. 16,2011      PG-13
Rating:
4.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The film centers on a successful author who is forced to confront an unrequited high school crush when he returns home to deliver a commencement address to graduating seniors. Shasta O'Neil, a sexy high school senior flirts with the visiting author and invites him to the prom.

Chevy Chase as  Principal Marshall
Hilary Duff as  Shasta O'Neil
Max Thieriot as  Shasta's Boyfriend
Winona Ryder as  Scarlet Smith
Sean Astin as  Big Girl
Mark Polish as  Henry McCarthy
Jon Cryer as  Javier
Marc Blucas as  Brad Nelson
Josh Holloway as  Wino
Joanna Cassidy as  Mrs. Smith

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Reviews

Tedfoldol
2011/09/16

everything you have heard about this movie is true.

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Dynamixor
2011/09/17

The performances transcend the film's tropes, grounding it in characters that feel more complete than this subgenre often produces.

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WillSushyMedia
2011/09/18

This movie was so-so. It had it's moments, but wasn't the greatest.

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Gary
2011/09/19

The movie's not perfect, but it sticks the landing of its message. It was engaging - thrilling at times - and I personally thought it was a great time.

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