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I Not Stupid

Film 2002 English, Mandarin, Hokkien Award-winning, Comedy, Drama, Singapore stories
AWARD
WINNING
Three young boys from the film "I Not Stupid" sit on grass, laughing and playing together in a school setting.
Still from I Not Stupid
A film still from "I Not Stupid" showing a group of young boys and men posing outdoors, with one masked figure in the background.
Still from I Not Stupid
A family scene from the film "I Not Stupid" showing adults and children interacting outdoors, highlighting family dynamics.
Still from I Not Stupid
A scene from the film "I Not Stupid" showing a young student reading aloud in a classroom full of attentive classmates.
Still from I Not Stupid
Three young boys from the film "I Not Stupid" sit on grass, laughing and playing together in a school setting.
Still from I Not Stupid
A film still from "I Not Stupid" showing a group of young boys and men posing outdoors, with one masked figure in the background.
Still from I Not Stupid
A family scene from the film "I Not Stupid" showing adults and children interacting outdoors, highlighting family dynamics.
Still from I Not Stupid
A scene from the film "I Not Stupid" showing a young student reading aloud in a classroom full of attentive classmates.
Still from I Not Stupid
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Film details

Accolades:
Official Selection
7TH PUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2002
Running time:

105 minutes

Format:

35mm

Synopsis:

From Singaporean filmmaker Jack Neo comes this winning comedy film, that illustrates the trials and tribulations of three young boys in their never ending quest for good grades in Singapore's cutthroat educational system. As classmates in the "undesirable" EM3 category, the three boys (and the rest of their cohort) are labelled as worthless by society, and the resulting pressure confounds the youngsters in all their attempts to improve.

Director(s): Jack Neo

Produced by: Mediacorp Raintree Pictures

Producer(s): Chan Pui Yin, David Leong

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