Apt Pupil (1998)

6.5/10 • 107 min • Drama Thriller

Overview

One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wanted Nazi war criminal. A month later, Todd decides to knock on his door.

Cast

Ian McKellen

Kurt Dussander

Brad Renfro

Todd Bowden

Bruce Davison

Richard Bowden

Elias Koteas

Archie

Joe Morton

Dan Richler

Jan Tříska

Isaac Weiskopf

Michael Byrne

Ben Kramer

Heather McComb

Becky Trask

Ann Dowd

Monica Bowden

Joshua Jackson

Joey

David Schwimmer

Edward French

Mickey Cottrell

Sociology Teacher

Michael Reid MacKay

Nightmare Victim

James Karen

Victor Bowden

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