Rocket Science (2007) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	August 10, 2007 (LA/NY)
On DVD:	January 29, 2008
Genre:	Comedy
Director:	Jeffrey Blitz
Writer:	Jeffrey Blitz
Cast:	Reece Daniel Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, Margo Martindale, Aaron Yoo, Josh Kay, Stephen Park, Maury Ginsberg, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Denis O'Hare
Studio:	Picturehouse
Official site:	rocketsciencemovie.com
Running Time:	98 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated R for some language and sexual material

Hal Hefner is an average sophomore at Plainsboro High School in New Jersey. He stutters and suffers the daily indignities of a typical teenager. With only a little encouragement, Hal falls in love with the star of the debate team, Ginny Ryerson and finds himself suddenly immersed in her ultra competitive world of high school debating, with its players, its politics and its own set of rules....

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I watched Rocket Science nearly two months ago and forgot to write a movie review for it, so forgive me if this analysis is a bit abridged. Rocket Science, about a young man with a speech impediment who joins the debate team, is a funny, lighthearted little drama that doesn't break any new ground, but isn't so astounding that I felt the need to get out and broadcast its greatness immediately.

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