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Thismoviewillbedismissedforpoliticalreasons.Thereareafewlaughsattheexpenseofcharactersthatcertainreviewerswanttoseeonlyinanelevatedlight.ButInternAcademyasafilmimprovesasitgoesalong.Thelookisatfirstkindofwashedout,buteventuallytherearesomemorepleasingsets.Ihadheardthiswasshotonvideo,butIcouldnottellasIwatcheditopeningday.Purely,IsupporteditbecauseDaveThomasdeservesahit,andhehasthesamebirthdayasme.Also,Iappreciatehiscriticalviewsofthemediainhisinterviewsforthisfilm.Idothinkthathemiscasthimselfalittlebitinthisfilm.AlthoughDannyisshowninhisrequisitesunglassesandbangingadruminonescene,heandThomasshouldhaveswitchedcharacters.Hemightbemorebelievableasacoldauthorityfigureteachingstudentsandrattlingofflistsofmaladies,whereasDaveThomasisbestaskindofaweaselorpranksterorbuffoon-whichisespeciallyevidentwhenheruns.DaveFoleyisrightonthemoneyasasmug,egotisticalheartspecialist,thoughitisjarringtoseehimingrayhair-especiallybecauseitisbelievable. Themovielikestowallow,andtheorganstoragefightisabitunbelievable,asisthemouthexaminationscenewhichcontainsMaureyChaykin'sexcellentcameoperformance.Thatcharactercouldhavebeenmorecentral,accidentallyembarrassingpeople.Eventhoughthegirlwhoisembarrassedwouldhaveknownbetter.Goodenough,andespeciallywelcomeasaCanadianfilmthatisjustfunnyandnotpretentious