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The ambitious students of the TM Landry Prep School enjoyed a remarkable 100% acceptance rate into the country's most elite colleges until an explosive NY Times article exposed the controversial teaching methods of its dynamic founder.

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Metacritic

80
Jul 1, 2022

Accepted is remarkably affecting, thanks to the way Chen works his way back to what his doc is really about.

Metacritic review by Noel Murray
Noel Murray
Los Angeles Times
75
Jun 30, 2022

Accepted ultimately arrives at a conclusion about the harmfulness of the “model minority” narrative without necessarily deploying the exact term, as it highlights the fact that these inspirational stories about marginalized people pulling themselves up by their bootstraps are often used to allow systemic inequities to fester.

Metacritic review by Martin Tsai
Martin Tsai
The A.V. Club
80
Jun 30, 2022

As we witness both the documentary’s subjects — and its director — navigate a shocking development in real time, a quietly probing film emerges that pierces the myth of American meritocracy.

Metacritic review by Beandrea July
Beandrea July
The New York Times