Bad Education

Name: Bad Education
Genre: Drama, Crime, History
Released: 2019-09-08
Duration: 1 h 49 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, Geraldine Viswanathan, Alex Wolff, Rafael Casal

2019·Movie·R·109 min·★ 6.7(775)

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“Some people learn the hard way.”

A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to destroy everything.

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About Bad Education

Bad Education is a 2019 English-language drama, crime and history film directed by Cory Finley. The cast is led by Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, Geraldine Viswanathan. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.

Bad Education was produced by Sight Unseen Pictures, Automatik Entertainment, and Slater Hall Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on September 8, 2019, and carries a R certification.

Director: Cory Finley
Writers: Mike Makowsky
Release date: September 8, 2019
OTT release: June 22, 2020
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Sight Unseen Pictures, Automatik Entertainment, Slater Hall Pictures

#based on true story#long island, new york#school#embezzlement#based on magazine, newspaper or article#2000s

Bad Education cast & crew

Bad Education was directed by Cory Finley and written by Mike Makowsky.

The cast features Hugh Jackman as Frank Tassone, Allison Janney as Pam Gluckin, Geraldine Viswanathan as Rachel Bhargava, Alex Wolff as Nick Fleischman, Rafael Casal as Kyle Contreras, and Stephen Spinella as Thomas 'Tom' Tuggiero.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Michael Abels, cinematography is by Lyle Vincent, and it was produced by Eddie Vaisman and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones.

Is Bad Education worth watching?

Bad Education holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 775 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, crime, and history, Bad Education is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Bad Education

In United States, you can stream Bad Education on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

It first became available to stream digitally on June 22, 2020.

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