Project X

"The party you've only dreamed about."

2012 1h 28m EN

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6.9

SOLID

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28%

ROTTEN

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METACRITIC

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6.7

IMDB

★6.9TMDB · 7,074🥫28%Rotten Tomatoes●46Metacritic★6.7IMDB · 255,328

Comedy

Synopsis

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Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.

“The party you've only dreamed about.”

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Cast

Thomas Mann
Thomas Kub
Oliver Cooper
Costa
Jonathan Daniel Brown
JB
Dax Flame
Dax
Kirby Bliss Blanton
Kirby
Brady Hender
Everett
Nick Nervies
Tyler
Alexis Knapp
Alexis

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Nima Nourizadeh
Writers: Matt Drake, Michael Bacall, Michael Bacall
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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88 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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MONEY

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Made its money back 8.6× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Nima Nourizadeh, shot by Ken Seng. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jeff Groth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Thomas Mann and Oliver Cooper and Jonathan Daniel Brown carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The party you've only dreamed about.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1636826 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Nima Nourizadeh directs. Ken Seng behind the camera. Jeff Groth cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

188 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Made its money back 8.6× over at the box office.
3Released 14 years ago.
4Directed by Nima Nourizadeh, shot by Ken Seng. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Jeff Groth shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Thomas Mann and Oliver Cooper and Jonathan Daniel Brown carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "The party you've only dreamed about.".
8IMDB entry: tt1636826 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 9 themes, including "high school", "birthday", "birthday party", "mockumentary".