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Starter for 10

Starter for 10

2006•92 min.•

United KingdomUnited States of America

★6.4(438)

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of knowledge for its own sake and a childhood spent watching University Challenge, a college quiz show. At Bristol he tries out for the Challenge team and falls under the spell of Alice, a lovely blond with an extensive sexual past.
  • Drama
  • Comedy
  • Romance

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