Apt Pupil
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.
At a glance
Countries
France, United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.5/10
717 votes
IMDb
6.7/10
Users
Critics
54%Rotten Tomatoes
53Metacritic
Rating consensus
60/100 blend
Sources: TMDB · IMDb · Rotten Tomatoes · Metacritic
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~60/100 across 4 rating sources. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Brad Renfro
Todd Bowden
Ian McKellen
Kurt Dussander
Bruce Davison
Richard Bowden
Elias Koteas
Archie
Joe Morton
Dan Richler
David Schwimmer
Edward French
Jan Tříska
Isaac Weiskopf
Michael Byrne
Ben Kramer
Ann Dowd
Monica Bowden
Heather McComb
Becky Trask
James Karen
Victor Bowden
Joshua Jackson
Joey
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Apt Pupil (1998)
Bryan Singer
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