Comedy · Thriller
Publish or Perish
The path to tenure can be murder.
A tenure-obsessed English professor accidentally takes a student's life. Desperate to protect his career, he makes a fateful decision, sending his life spiraling out of control.
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Timothy McCracken
Jim Bowden
James Shanklin
Richard Crawley
Anastasia Davidson
Allison Bowden
Amie MacKenzie
Lisa
Katie Michels
Emily
Caitlyn Miller
Mia Pierce
Caleb Liban
Derek Mahoney
Nick James Montoya
Alex Delmonico
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10/108/24/2023
****Written by Gregory Weinkauf for Medium** link to original posting at the bottom **Film Festival Success PUBLISH OR PERISH Releases Nationwide: A Discussion with Writer-Director David Liban, and Producer Jonathan Miller** Tenure thriller. Roll that around on your tongue. Tenure thriller. We don’t get a lot of those, do we? Not your conventional programmer! Seeking to fortify this underserved subgenre — or, perhaps, to create it — the new dark-comic film Publish or Perish explores the struggles of an ambitious, Colorado-based English professor desperate to reach that academic promised land. However, a cantankerous dean, conniving students, a lethal mishap, and some seriously unfortunate choices yield considerably more than status and job security. Fresh off the festival circu
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