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20/09/2003 Crime, Drama 1h 21m
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An ordinary high school day. Except that it's not.

Overview

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

  1. Gus Van Sant

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Alex Frost

    Alex

  2. Eric Deulen

    Eric

  3. John Robinson

    John McFarland

  4. Elias McConnell

    Elias

  5. Jordan Taylor

    Jordan

  6. Carrie Finklea

    Carrie

  7. Nicole George

    Nicole

  8. Brittany Mountain

    Brittany

  9. Alicia Miles

    Acadia

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2026-07-02
With the atrocity of the Columbine massacre still fresh in many American minds, Gus Van Sant has a go here at imagining some of the psychological and societal causes that drove two ostensibly ordinary college lads to arm themselves to the hilt and take to the corridors of their school with devastating effects. "Alex" (Alex Frost) and "Eric" (Eric Deulen) are unremarkable in almost every aspect of their teenage, angsty, lives and are surrounded by a flock of personalities which tick almost every box when it comes to that dreaded expression - "coming of age". There are even a group of girls who ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$3,000,000.00

Revenue
$10,000,000.00

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