
The Paradigm Shift
2008-02-15 · 26 min · Not rated
The repercussions are immediate when activist history professor Arthur Collins - out of frustration - assigns his class to design a plan to assassinate the President of the United States. Life becomes particularly tough for the professor's teaching assistant T.K., whose reluctance to choose a side plants the young man right in the middle.
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- Jon Barr
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Nicholas WilderT. K. Bell
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