by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Sarah Kernochan wrote and directed this nostalgic coming-of-age comedy-drama. In 1963, budgetary problems at the East Coast boarding school Miss Godard's School for Girls, prompt a merger with a boy's academy. The girls are stunned at the prospect of going co-ed and devise a campaign to sabotage the plan.
characteristics
- Sleeper
- Pick-Me-Ups
- Merger
- Girls-school
- Boarding-school
- Boys'-school
- Coming-of-age
- Teachers And Students
- Battle Of The Sexes