Film

Accepted

2006 · 1h 33m · Comedy

When every college turned them down. . . they made one up.

IMDb

6.4

Rotten Tomatoes

38%

Metacritic

47

A high school slacker who's rejected by every school he applies to opts to create his own institution of higher learning, the South Harmon Institute of Technology, on a rundown piece of property near his hometown.

Justin Long

Bartleby Gaines

Jonah Hill

Sherman Schrader

Blake Lively

Monica Moreland

Adam Herschman

Glen

Columbus Short

Hands

Maria Thayer

Rory

Lewis Black

Uncle Ben

Jim O'Heir

Mr. Schrader

Mark Derwin

Jack Gaines

Ann Cusack

Diane Gaines

Hannah Marks

Lizzie Gaines

Robin Lord Taylor

Abernathy

Diora Baird

Kiki

Lisa Gleave

Kiki's Best Friend

Joe Hursley

Maurice / The Ringers

Jeremy Howard

Freaky Student

• Steve PinkDirector
• Mark PerezScreenplay · Story · Executive Producer
• Adam CooperScreenplay
• Bill CollageScreenplay
• Michael BostickProducer
• Tom ShadyacProducer
• Louis G. FriedmanExecutive Producer
• Brian LutzExecutive Producer
• Matthew F. LeonettiDirector of Photography
• David SchommerOriginal Music Composer

Accepted - Trailer

Release date

August 18, 2006

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$23,000,000

Revenue

$38,505,009

Genres

Comedy

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