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The Class (2007)
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Original name: Klass
Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts war between him and the informal leader of the class. As teenagers' honour is a touchy thing, everything ends in bloodshed.
Style:
disturbing, serious, tense, emotional, realistic, sad, controversial, thought provoking, touching, brutal ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
school shooting, vengeance, society, humiliation, youth, friendship, social relations, life is a bitch, friends, teenage life, social misfits, juvenile delinquency, high school, bullying, mistreatment, protector, high school life, social decay, rivalry, human nature, tragic event, sexual abuse, teenager, bully, abuse ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
estonia, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long ...
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teacher, depression, suicide, teachers and students, dedicated educator, human relationship, school, unhappy, social problems, life is a bitch, society, social decay ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Kazakhstan, Germany, France
Duration: 120 min.
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During a medical examination, 13-year-old Aslan is humiliated in front of a load of his fellow pupils. The incident unleashes his latent personality disorder. Plagued by self-doubt, he strives for cleanliness and perfection and is obsessed with ...
Style:
realistic, serious, atmospheric, disturbing, gloomy
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teen drama
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Time:
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Place:
kazakhstan, asia
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Set in the not so distant future, in Any Town USA, sixteen year old Herman Howards makes a fateful decision. He enters his suburban school and kills thirty nine students, two teachers, and a police officer. Just before his arrest he emails his idol, ...
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psychological, thought provoking, serious, disturbing, realistic ...
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school shooting, social relations, haunted by the past, losing-it hero, youth, high school, loneliness, social misfits, bullying, teenage life, high school life, murder ...
Time:
future, 21st century
Place:
usa, iowa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.
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disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, rough, intense ...
Audience:
teens, kids
Plot:
school shooting, found footage, vengeance, friendship, brutality, suicide, serial killer, cheerleading, high school, childhood, rebellion, justice ...
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Place:
california
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Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
One Monday morning Katya, Vika and Zhanna learn that there will be a school disco, their first disco, on the coming Saturday night. The girls feverishly start preparing for the event, which rapidly becomes the most important moment ever in their ...
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friendship, life is a bitch, youth, teenage life, society, high school life, family problems, dysfunctional family, social relations, family relations, parents and children, friends ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
A 17-year-old girl uses her wits, survival skills, and compassion to fight for her life, and those of her fellow classmates, against a group of live-streaming school shooters.
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school shooting, violence, father daughter relationship, heroes, gunfight, social misfits, true crime, mother daughter relationship, interracial relations, police officer, mass murder, brutality ...
Time:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Style:
sincere, melancholic, psychological, realistic, thought provoking ...
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Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A troubled and emotionally fragile woman finds herself at the center of a firestorm, in this gut-wrenching psychological drama.
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Plot:
female teacher, hostage, teachers and students, hardcase students, juvenile delinquency, youth, mentally unstable, high school, breaking point, life is a bitch, society, police ...
Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 79 min.
Story:
Duct tape, electrical cables, trigger, explosives. Sebbe never planned to build a bomb. It just happened. Sebbe is 15 years old and lives with his mother in an apartment that is too narrow. He does his best. He never strikes back. Sebbe loves his ...
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teens, pre-teens
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
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Time:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
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Country: UK
Duration: 91 min.
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A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer.
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent. The film chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A film between fiction and reality, highlighting questions about group dynamics and established hierarchies. A group of people meet for their high school reunion 20 years later. One of them talks about her being bullied and outcast and soon the ...
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Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 113 min.
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Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 83 min.
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Country: Denmark
Duration: 93 min.
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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Belgium, Netherlands
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Harassed by bullies because of his mild autism, teen Ben (Greg Timmermans) finds refuge in an online computer game, which leads him to his virtual dream girl, Scarlite (Laura Verlinden). Together, the odd couple seeks revenge against Ben's ...
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Place:
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
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Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
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