Senior Skip Day (2008) poster
2008 · comedy · coming-of-age

Senior Skip Day

Directed by Nick Weiss1h 24m2008
ElsewhereIMDb4.84k
  • warm
  • kinetic
  • gentle
  • cold
  • intimate
  • funny
Movie DNA

Cosy, breathless, gentle comedy / coming-of-age, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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The senior class plans to have a skip-day party at the principal's house until Adam Harris leaks the secret, so he decides to save the celebration by hosting it at his house.

Our read · Senior Skip Day (2008) reads as a cosy, breathless, grounded comedy · coming-of-age entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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What watching it is actually like.

You want raunchy teen skip day party with nudity, booze and debauchery.

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips by minute 8attention 1/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upnuditydrug use

Skip it tonightSkip if crude teen sex comedies and party excess sound miserable.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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