Film
Apt Pupil
1998· R· 1h 47m· Drama· Thriller
“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.
1998-10-23
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorBryan Singer
ScreenplayBrandon Boyce
ProducerBryan Singer
Director of PhotographyNewton Thomas Sigel
Original Music ComposerJohn Ottman
EditorJohn Ottman
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 38 crew)
Details
Released1998-10-23
Runtime1h 47m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosBad Hat Harry Productions · Canal+ Droits Audiovisuels · Phoenix Pictures
Budget$14M
Box office$9M
LanguagesEnglish · German
CountriesFrance · United States of America
Rating6.6/10 · 733 votes
Original languageen
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