Apt Pupil (1998)
October 23, 1998
Drama, Thriller
1h 47m
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If you don't believe in the existence of evil, you've got a lot to learn
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Bryan Singer
- Todd Bowden Brad Renfro
- Kurt Dussander Ian McKellen
- Richard Bowden Bruce Davison
- Archie Elias Koteas
- Dan Richler Joe Morton
- Isaac Weiskopf Jan Tříska
- Ben Kramer Michael Byrne
- Becky Trask Heather McComb
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Keywords
- high school
- based on novel or book
- secret identity
- troubled teen
- nazism
- 1980s
- school counselor
- nazi war criminal
- gay theme