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Emperor's Club
Main Actor(s)/Actresses: Kevin Kline
Memorable Supporting Cast: Emile Hirsch, Embeth Davidtz, Edward Herrmann and Rob Morrow
Plot: William Hundert (Kline) is a professor at a private school for boys. He not only wants to teach them academics, but he wants to teach them integrity and honor as well. A new student arrives, Sedgewick, and Hundert thinks he is a special student and shows him favor above other deserving students. In a yearly academic, history contest Hundert knows that Sedgewick has cheated, but with Sedgewick's father, being a financial backer of the school the school's headmaster asks Hundert to look the other way. Sedgewick doesn't win, but many years later seeks out all of the contestants and Hundert for a rematch. Will history repeat itself? How will Hundert and the other students be affected by one another? Watch this film to find out.
Extra thoughts: Kevin Kline was excellent in this film.
Director: Michael Hoffman
Year released: 2002
Rated: PG-13
Stars: 3 out of 5
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