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A straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.

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Dismissed is a captivating psychological thriller directed by Benjamin Arfmann. The story follows a highly motivated high school English teacher, David Butler, who encounters a talented honors student named Lucas Ward. Initially impressed by Lucas' writing abilities, David quickly realizes that he may have underestimated the lengths Lucas is willing to go to achieve perfection and secure an A grade in his class.

As the relationship between David and Lucas develops, it becomes clear that Lucas is not just an ordinary student looking for academic success. He possesses a dark obsession with perfection, which drives him to manipulate and torment David. The lines between student and teacher blur as Lucas insidiously infiltrates David's personal life, causing turmoil and upheaval.

Dismissed delves deep into themes of ambition, control, and the psychological battle between two individuals. The captivating performances by Dylan Sprouse as Lucas and Kent Osborne as David bring the complex characters to life, intriguing viewers with their layered performances.

With its intense atmosphere, unpredictable plot twists, and finely crafted storytelling, Dismissed keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, eager to uncover the true motives behind Lucas' twisted behavior. This suspensful thriller is a must-watch for those seeking a chilling exploration of the dark side of ambition and the dangerous lengths some individuals will go to achieve their goals.

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Release Date:

03 Jan 2019

Writers:

Brian McAuley

Awards:

1 win

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