Cheats

Oct 31, 2002

1h 26m

★ 5.3

Where there's a will there's an "A"

Overview

While other kids buy into countless hours of studying just so they can get a mark in some teacher's report book, Handsome Davis sees it as nothing more than a system of control over your mind. That's why Handsome and his three best friends Sammy, Victor and the cribsheet genius Applebee have banded together and found ways to cheat on their tests all through their school years.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

FilmEngine

New Line Cinema

BenderSpink

Cheats Trailers

Cast

Handsome

Trevor Fehrman

Sammy

Elden Henson

Victor

Matthew Lawrence

Applebee

Martin Starr

Mr. Davis

Griffin Dunne

Julie

Maggie Lawson

Mrs. Stark

Mary Tyler Moore

Greedy

Dixon Cohee

Handsome - 2nd Grade & Kindergarten

Casey Dubois

Hot Girl #1

Brandy Kopp

Evan Rosengarden

David Krumholtz

Teddy Blue

Jewel Staite

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