Teacher’s Pet
“This semester's final exam is survival”
Synopsis
When brilliant but isolated high school senior Clara’s English teacher dies mysteriously, a charismatic replacement arrives who takes a disturbing interest in her academic potential. As Mr. Heller’s mentorship turns to dangerous obsession, Clara uncovers his horrifying secret identity and murderous past. Now trapped in a psychological game with a predator who’s eliminated anyone standing in his way, Clara must use her understanding of Heller’s twisted psychology against him before she becomes his next victim. Some lessons are worth dying for – others are worth killing for.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2026-01-13
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- Director
- Noam Kroll
- Screenplay & Story
- Noam Kroll
- Original Title
- Teacher’s Pet
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Launch Releasing
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Noam Kroll
Noam Kroll
Sheldon Brigman, Richard Handley, Noam Kroll, Kayli Fortun, Brian Hanson
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Noam Kroll
Writer
Sheldon Brigman
Producer
Richard Handley
Producer
Noam Kroll
Producer
Kayli Fortun
Producer
Brian Hanson
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Noam Kroll
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What is Teacher’s Pet about?
When brilliant but isolated high school senior Clara’s English teacher dies mysteriously, a charismatic replacement arrives who takes a disturbing interest in her academic potential. As Mr. Heller’s mentorship turns to dangerous obsession, Clara uncovers his horrifying secret identity and murderous past. Now trapped in a psychological game with a predator who’s eliminated anyone standing in his way, Clara must use her understanding of Heller’s twisted psychology against him before she becomes his next victim. Some lessons are worth dying for – others are worth killing for.
Who directed Teacher’s Pet?
Teacher’s Pet was directed by Noam Kroll.
Who stars in Teacher’s Pet?
The principal cast of Teacher’s Pet includes Michelle Torian, Luke Barnett, Clayton Royal Johnson, Kevin Makely, Sara Tomko.
When was Teacher’s Pet released and how long is it?
Teacher’s Pet was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.