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Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

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A nostalgic journey through the groundbreaking Canadian teen series Degrassi, featuring interviews with cast members and devoted fans.

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Elizabeth Weitzman TheWrap Sep 15
Nevertheless, Rideout has given us a heartfelt and long-overdue tribute to a groundbreaking show, and it’s fun to see the enthusiasm of unabashed admirers like director Kevin Smith. Go to Full Review Kevin Bourne SHIFTER Oct 16
3/5
"Degrassi: Whatever It Takes" is some good old Canadiana mixed with nostalgia, and an ode to one of Canada’s greatest entertainment exports. It will make you laugh, it might make you cry, but more than anything, it will hopefully make you proud. Go to Full Review Bill Chambers Film Freak Central Sep 13
2/4
Rideout’s documentary is the story of a proud second-wave feminist becoming another compromised Boomer, though that makes this uneasy mix of fluff, hagiography, and reckoning sound more hard-hitting than it is. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Lisa Rideout

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Drake

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Linda Schuyler

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Kevin Smith

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Stacie Mistysyn

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Amanda Stepto

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Degrassi: Whatever It Takes

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Synopsis A nostalgic journey through the groundbreaking Canadian teen series Degrassi, featuring interviews with cast members and devoted fans.
Director
Lisa Rideout
Producer
Carrie Mudd, Erin Sharp
Screenwriter
Lisa Rideout, Celine Wong
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 51m