School's Out
L'Heure de la sortie
Synopsis
Pierre Hoffman joins a prestigious school as a substitute teacher and soon notices, among some of his students, an unjustified hostility and a spark of violence in their eyes. Is it because the unspeakable tragedy they have just experienced? Is it because they seem to be extraordinarily gifted children? Is it because they have lost all hope for the future? From curiosity to obsession, Pierre will try to unlock their secret.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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School's Out - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-10-19
Top Cast
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Laurent Lafitte
Pierre
Emmanuelle Bercot
Catherine
Pascal Greggory
Poncin
Luàna Bajrami
Apolline
Victor Bonnel
Dimitri
Véronique Ruggia Saura
Françoise
Gringe
Steve
Grégory Montel
Michel
Thomas Scimeca
Victor
Adèle Castillon
Clara
Thomas Guy
Brice
Matteo Perez
Sylvain
Léopold Buchsbaum
David
Thelma Doval
Johanna
Capucine Valmary
Lucie
Iwen Casteret
Sébastien
Félix Lefebvre
Paulin
Cyrille Hertel
Eric Capadis
Release History & Theatrical Window
Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sébastien Marnier
- Screenplay & Story
- Sébastien Marnier
- Original Score
- Zombie Zombie
- Original Title
- L'Heure de la sortie
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Avenue B Productions, 2L Productions, Canal+, OCS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sébastien Marnier
Sébastien Marnier, Christophe Dufossé, Élise Griffon
Zombie Zombie
Romain Carcanade
Isabelle Manquillet
Caroline Bonmarchand
Department Leadership Roster
Caroline Bonmarchand
Producer
Isabelle Manquillet
Editor
Sébastien Marnier
Director
Zombie Zombie
Original Music Composer
Romain Carcanade
Director of Photography
Guillaume Deviercy
Production Design
Thibaut Granier
Visual Effects Supervisor
Sébastien Marnier
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About School's Out
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What is School's Out about?
Pierre Hoffman joins a prestigious school as a substitute teacher and soon notices, among some of his students, an unjustified hostility and a spark of violence in their eyes. Is it because the unspeakable tragedy they have just experienced? Is it because they seem to be extraordinarily gifted children? Is it because they have lost all hope for the future? From curiosity to obsession, Pierre will try to unlock their secret.
Who directed School's Out?
School's Out was directed by Sébastien Marnier.
Who stars in School's Out?
The principal cast of School's Out includes Laurent Lafitte, Emmanuelle Bercot, Pascal Greggory, Luàna Bajrami, Victor Bonnel.
When was School's Out released and how long is it?
School's Out was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for School's Out?
The original motion picture soundtrack for School's Out was composed by Zombie Zombie.
Is School's Out based on a book or true story?
School's Out is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Christophe Dufossé".
What is the age rating and content advisory for School's Out?
School's Out holds official age classifications: CA: 18A; FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).