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Pretty Persuasion (2005)

Year of U.S. Release: 2005

Tagline: Revenge knows no mercy.
Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Ron Livingston, Jane Krakowski, Selma Blair, Danny Comden.
Director: Marcos Siega
Producer(s): Todd Dagres, Skander Halim, Carl Levin, Jamey Pryde, Marcos Siega, Sigurjon Sighvatsson
Ex. Producer(s): Jason Barhydt, Eric Kopeloff, Robert Ortiz
Distributor: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Prod. Company: REN-Mar Studios, Prospect Pictures
Prod. Cost: $2,000,000 (Estimated)
Genre(s): Comedy, Indie, Drama
U.S. Release Date: August 12, 2005 (Limited)
DVD Release Date: December 13, 2005
Rated Restricted for strong sexual content and graphic dialogue involving teens, and language.
arrowPlot Summary:
''Pretty Persuasion'' is a dark satire of our present day do-it-yourself scandal, manipulate-the-media, easy fix pill-popping, overnight celebrity obsessed culture. When worldly-wise beyond her years high school student Kimberly Joyce (Evan Rachel Wood) accuses her English teacher (Ron Livingston) of sexual harassment, she turns her exclusive Beverly Hills private school, and everything else in her wake, upside down. Hell hath no fury like a teenager scorned...
arrowAdditional Notes:
The film premiered in the Dramatic Competition at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival.
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