Is Boarding School scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Boarding School easy watching?

Barely. Less comforting than 86% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Boarding School sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Boarding School violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Boarding School end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Boarding School

Name: Boarding School
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Released: 2018
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Luke Prael, Sterling Jerins, Nadia Alexander, Tammy Blanchard, Lucy Walters

Jacob is having a bad day at school.

Directed by Boaz Yakin

Produced by Gigantic Pictures, Maven Screen Media

2018111 min6.3 / 10

A dark coming-of-age horror film set in an isolated boarding school where a troubled boy and fellow misfits must survive increasingly sinister events orchestrated by mysterious authority figures.

When troubled 12-year-old Jacob Felsen is sent away to boarding school, he enters every kid’s worst nightmare: a creepy old mansion, deserted except for six other teenage misfits and two menacing and mysterious teachers. As events become increasingly horrific, Jacob must conquer his fears to find the strength to survive.

Clusters

Monster Movies About Trauma Conspiracy Thrillers Claustrophobic Paranoid Thrillers Found-Footage Horror Films Gender and Sexual Identity

Genres

Horror Mystery

Keywords

Boarding School Coming Of Age Misfit Young Boy Cross Dressing Grandmother Headmaster

Questions people ask

Is Boarding School scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Is Boarding School easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Boarding School sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Boarding School violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does Boarding School end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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