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Apt Pupil
Apt Pupil

Apt Pupil

If you don't believe in the existence of evil, you've got a lot to learn

Genres

DramaThriller

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One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wanted Nazi war criminal. A month later, Todd decides to knock on his door.

Others

Budget

$14000000

Revenue

$8863193

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

6.533/10

Release Date

23 October 1998

Country

France

Cast

Brad Renfro

Brad Renfro

Todd Bowden

Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen

Kurt Dussander

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

Richard Bowden

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Archie

Joe Morton

Joe Morton

Dan Richler

Jan Tříska

Jan Tříska

Isaac Weiskopf

Michael Byrne

Michael Byrne

Ben Kramer

Heather McComb

Heather McComb

Becky Trask

Ann Dowd

Ann Dowd

Monica Bowden

Joshua Jackson

Joshua Jackson

Joey

David Schwimmer

David Schwimmer

Edward French

Mickey Cottrell

Mickey Cottrell

Sociology Teacher

Michael Reid MacKay

Michael Reid MacKay

Nightmare Victim

James Karen

James Karen

Victor Bowden

Marjorie Lovett

Marjorie Lovett

Agnes Bowden

David Cooley

David Cooley

Gym Teacher

Blake Anthony Tibbetts

Blake Anthony Tibbetts

Teammate

Katherine Malone

Katherine Malone

Student

Grace Sinden

Grace Sinden

Secretary

Anthony Moore

Anthony Moore

Umpire

Kevin Spirtas

Kevin Spirtas

Paramedic

Danna Dennis

Danna Dennis

Nurse

Michael Artura

Michael Artura

Detective Getty

Donna Marie Brown

Donna Marie Brown

Mother

Mark Flythe

Mark Flythe

Darren

Warren Wilson

Warren Wilson

Newscaster

Jill Harris

Jill Harris

Reporter

Norbert D. Singer

Norbert D. Singer

Hospital Administrator #1

Mildred Singer

Mildred Singer

Hospital Administrator #2

Mary Ottman

Mary Ottman

Doctor

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