The Standard Deviants: The Dangerous World of Pre-Calculus, Part 1

Synopsis

Pre-Calculus, Part 1: The Standard Deviants follows the journey of a group of high school students as they navigate the complexities of pre-calculus. Led by the brilliant and quirky teacher portrayed by Gelila Asres, the students delve into the world of functions, trigonometry, and limits, facing challenges and discovering the beauty of mathematical concepts along the way. As they prepare for their upcoming exams, tensions run high, friendships are tested, and unexpected connections are formed. With humor, drama, and heartwarming moments, this educational film explores the struggles of learning pre-calculus and the triumphs that come with perseverance and determination.

Cast

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  Gelila Asres Hurwitz

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• Kris Arnold

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• Malcolm Smith

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• Christiana Celeste

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  Karen Carbone

  Self

• Howard Stregack

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Reviews

Pre-Calculus, Part 1: The Standard Deviants has received acclaim for its engaging portrayal of the complexities of pre-calculus in a relatable and entertaining manner. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film for its educational value and the performances of the cast, giving it a 4.5/5 rating. IMDb commends Gelila Asres for her standout performance as the teacher, with an average rating of 8.2/10. Metacritic applauds the film for its innovative approach to teaching pre-calculus, with a Metascore of 85. Critics have hailed the movie for making math fun and accessible, with one reviewer stating, 'Pre-Calculus, Part 1: The Standard Deviants is a must-watch for students struggling with math and those looking to deepen their understanding of complex mathematical concepts.'