Admission
Let someone in.
2013 | 107m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Paul Weitz |
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| Writer: | Jean Hanff Korelitz, Karen Croner |
| Staring: |
| Straitlaced Princeton University admissions officer Portia Nathan is caught off-guard when she makes a recruiting visit to an alternative high school overseen by her former classmate, the freewheeling John Pressman. Pressman has surmised that Jeremiah, his gifted yet very unconventional student, might well be the son that Portia secretly gave up for adoption many years ago. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 21, 2013 |
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| Director: | Paul Weitz |
| Writer: | Jean Hanff Korelitz, Karen Croner |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | princeton university, adoption, wedding, admissions, romantic dramedy, college admissions |
| Production Companies | Depth of Field, Focus Features |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $18,637,201
Budget: $13,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Tina Fey | Portia Nathan |
| Ann Harada | Mrs. Lafont |
| Ben Levin | Junior Lafont |
| Dan Levy | James |
| Maggie Keenan-Bolger | Girl on Tour |
| Gloria Reuben | Corinne |
| Paul Rudd | John Pressman |
| Wallace Shawn | Clarence |
| Elaine Kussack | Abby |
| Christopher Evan Welch | Brandt |
| Michael Genadry | Ben |
| Juliet Brett | Praying Applicant |
| John Brodsky | Smug Kid |
| Camille Branton | Gymnast |
| Sarita Choudhury | Rachael |
| Michael Sheen | Mark |
| Ken Barnett | Admissions Counselor |
| Nat Wolff | Jeremiah |
| Travis Bratten | Quest Student |
| Tanisha Long | Quest Student |
| Nadia Alexander | Quest Student |
| Karen Pham | Quest Student |
| Travaris Spears | Nelson |
| Lily Tomlin | Susannah |
| Rob Campbell | Richard |
| Sonya Walger | Helen |
| Olek Krupa | Polokov |
| Roby Sobieski | Makeout Guy |
| Lauren Schaffel | Student at Party |
| Brian Charles Johnson | Student at Party |
| Lipica Shah | Student at Party |
| Jarod Einsohn | Keg Guy |
| Caliaf St. Aubyn | Keg Guy's Friend |
| Zita Geoffroy | Tour Group Mom |
| Laura Jordan | Woman |
| Zachary Unger | Jeremiah - 8 Years Old |
| Lisa Emery | Mrs. Pressman |
| Mihran Slougian | Jeremiah's Dad |
| Lynne Taylor | Jeremiah's Mom |
| Brian d'Arcy James | Christopher Flynn |
| Leigha Hancock | Yulia Karasov |
| Sarah Quinn | Young Mother |
| Jason Blaj | Supermarket Kid |
| David Simins | A Capella Singer |
| Brad Wilson | A Capella Singer |
| Ryan McCarty | A Capella Singer |
| Krishna Choudhary | A Capella Singer |
| Ricky Jones | A Capella Singer |
| Thomas Merckens | A Capella Singer |
| Alan Robert Southworth | A Capella Singer |
| Chris Bronwell | A Capella Singer |
| Chris Palermo | A Capella Singer |
| Anthony Capers | Jeremiah's Buddy |
| Julia Faye Fisher | Agency Receptionist |
| Gameela Wright | Woman in Adoption Agency |
| James P. Anderson | Baxter Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Tina Benko | Andrea (uncredited) |
| Matthew Broadley | Twin Brother (uncredited) |
| Vanessa Carter | Quest Student (uncredited) |
| Alix Cross | Quest Student (uncredited) |
| Jonathon Culver | Quest Student (uncredited) |
| Giullian Yao Gioiello | Princeton Applicant (uncredited) |
| Brandon Lee Harris | Office Assistant (uncredited) |
| Alice Litvak | Twin Sister (uncredited) |
| Nicole Maggio | Lacrosse Girl (uncredited) |
| Alexis Molnar | Princeton College Applicant (uncredited) |
| Meaghan Monaghan | Student (uncredited) |
| Rachel Moss | Lacrosse Player (uncredited) |
| Ismaelpeter Casillas Nelson | Cow Milking Expert (uncredited) |
| Edward Sass III | Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Danielle Senk | Lacrosse Player (uncredited) |
| Natasha Tax | Prep School Girl (uncredited) |
| Barbara Vincent | Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Joshua Hinck | Sebastian |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Jean Hanff Korelitz | Novel |
| Paul Schnee | Casting |
| Susan Perlman | Set Decoration |
| Karen Croner | Screenplay |
| Joan Sobel | Editor |
| Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Doug Huszti | Art Direction |
| Declan Quinn | Director of Photography |
| Sarah Knowles | Production Design |
| Aude Bronson-Howard | Costume Design |
| Paul Weitz | Director |
| Leigha Hancock | Stunts |
| Stephen Trask | Original Music Composer |
| Roy Farfel | Stunts |
| Peter Bucossi | Stunt Coordinator |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Dan Balgoyen | Co-Producer |
| Andrew Miano | Producer |
| Kerry Kohansky-Roberts | Producer |
| Paul Weitz | Producer |
| Caroline Baron | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 17 | 33 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 21 | 44 | 13 |
| 2024 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 8 |
| 2024 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 6 |
| 2024 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 6 |
| 2025 | 1 | 13 | 24 | 7 |
| 2025 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | 742 | 837 |