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  1. Movies
  2. How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate

How to Cheat in the Leaving Certificate

1998
1h 20m

Status

Released

Release

1998

Runtime

1h 20m

Storyline

"The film the Department of Education doesn't want you to see!"

"How to cheat the Leaving Certificate?" : a question posed by thousands of students every year in Ireland. A group of pupils set up an elaborate master-plan to beat the system and top the points race.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 20m
Apr 16, 1998
Languages
English
Director
Graham Jones
Production Countries
Ireland
Official Website

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Garret Baker

Fionn

Mick Lally

Mick Lally

Chief Examiner

Joe Duffy

Exam Superintendent No.1

Feargal Quinn

Fionn's Father

Mary McEvoy

Mary McEvoy

Charlie McDaid

Chris De Burgh

Chris De Burgh

Petrol Pumper

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