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Liberal Arts 2012

As Jesse Fisher's life reaches a crossroads at 35, nostalgia beckons when his beloved college professor invites him to speak at his retirement dinner. Amidst the familiar campus scenery, Jesse reconnects with the past – and Zibby, a vibrant sophomore who rekindles long-dormant desires for connection and possibility, challenging Jesse's assumptions about growing older and settling into a comfortable routine.

As Jesse Fisher's life reaches a crossroads at 35, nostalgia beckons when his beloved college professor invites him to speak at his retirement dinner. Amidst the familiar campus scenery, Jesse reconnects with the past – and Zibby, a vibrant sophomore who rekindles long-dormant desires for connection and possibility, challenging Jesse's assumptions about growing older and settling into a comfortable routine.

Does Liberal Arts have end credit scenes?

No!

Liberal Arts does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Metacritic

55

Metascore

7.2

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

72%

TOMATOMETER

review

60%

User Score

IMDb

6.7 /10

IMDb Rating

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Audi

1999

A4 Avant B5

Buick

1997

Century

Chevrolet

2007

HHR

Chevrolet

2001

Suburban

Honda

2001

Civic

Honda

2002

Odyssey

Nissan

2005

Pathfinder

Toyota

2008

Land Cruiser

Volvo

1994

850

Volvo

V70

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