Bad Apples
“It only takes one.”
Synopsis
A struggling primary school teacher is forced to take drastic action because of a foul-mouthed, violent student, and uncovers how her community will turn a blind eye to the most outrageous events to preserve harmony and their sense of safety.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2026-07-09
Top Cast
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Saoirse Ronan
Maria
Eddie Waller
Danny
Nia Brown
Pauline
Jacob Anderson
Sam
Rakie Ayola
Sylvia
Robert Emms
Josh
Sean Gilder
Frank
Kerry Howard
PC Williams
Jaye Jacobs
Khaliya's Mum
Joanna van Kampen
Carys's Mum
Kirris Riviere
Jamal's Dad
Dorian Simpson
Zayn's Dad
Jack Ashton
Eddy's Dad
Martin Carroll
Neighbor #1
Reena Dusila
Haleema's Mum
Pontus Liedberg
Ofsted Inspector
Mylee Soverall
Khaliya
John Joseph
Scout's Dad
Release History & Theatrical Window
Russell Hobbs British Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
September 18, 2026
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jonatan Etzler
- Screenplay & Story
- Jess O'Kane, Rasmus Lindgren
- Original Score
- Chris Roe
- Original Title
- Bad Apples
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Vice Studios, HanWay Films, Good Oranges Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jonatan Etzler
Jess O'Kane, Rasmus Lindgren
Chris Roe
Nea Asphäll
Robert Krantz
Marc Smit, Jamie Hall, Kristian Brodie, Paul Grindey, Oskar Pimlott
Department Leadership Roster
Jess O'Kane
Writer
Oskar Pimlott
Producer
Jonatan Etzler
Director
Chris Roe
Original Music Composer
Nea Asphäll
Director of Photography
Robert Krantz
Editor
Jacqueline Abrahams
Production Design
Sarah Blenkinsop
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Violence
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bad Apples
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What is Bad Apples about?
A struggling primary school teacher is forced to take drastic action because of a foul-mouthed, violent student, and uncovers how her community will turn a blind eye to the most outrageous events to preserve harmony and their sense of safety.
Who directed Bad Apples?
Bad Apples was directed by Jonatan Etzler.
Who stars in Bad Apples?
The principal cast of Bad Apples includes Saoirse Ronan, Eddie Waller, Nia Brown, Jacob Anderson, Rakie Ayola.
When was Bad Apples released and how long is it?
Bad Apples was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Bad Apples?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bad Apples was composed by Chris Roe.
Is Bad Apples based on a book or true story?
Bad Apples is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rasmus Lindgren".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bad Apples?
Bad Apples holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).