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Summary
A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+22)
Critics 49Audiences 71GoodWatch 53
Tomatometer55%
Metascore43
Audience score78%
IMDb7.1
Letterboxd · 921 ratings3.3/5
Running time
2 h 13 min
Longer than most dramas, +24 min on the typical 109
typical 109133Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2002
April 12, 2002
24 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
SpanishMade in
United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more12 people
- Erika ChristensenDeanna Cartwright
- Busy PhilippsAlicia Browning
- Victor GarberDet. martin Van Zandt
- Raphael SbargeDet. Macready
- Ken JenkinsPolice Captain
- Holland TaylorDr. Hollander
- Arthur TaxierMr. Browning
- James Pickens Jr.Principal Robbins
Nathan WestJames
Roxanne HartMrs. Cartwright
Agnes BrucknerCathy
Vernee WatsonDuty Nurse
Directing · 4
- Paul F. Ryan Director, Writer, Co-Producer, Editor
- Arthur Dix Script Supervisor
- Stephen Maloney Second Assistant Director
- Lawrence Kane First Assistant Director
Production · 3
- Ben Ormand Producer
- Cecily Adams Casting
- Ross Matthews Co-Producer
Camera · 2
- Rebecca Baehler Director of Photography
- Darren Genet Second Unit Director of Photography
Sound · 4
- Michael Gordon Shapiro Original Music Composer
- Jay Nierenberg Supervising Sound Editor
- Jake Eberle Sound Editor
- Jerry Gilbert Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 2
- Johanna Vivstam Production Design
- Nicole Lobart Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Julia Bartholomew Costume Design
Visual Effects · 1
- Maureen O'Connor Visual Effects Supervisor
Lighting · 1
- Dwayne Redlin Gaffer
Other crew · 2
- Dustin Brooks Stunts
- Jon Kralt Stunts
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