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Apt Pupil (1998) runs 1 h 47 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.5 from 772 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 47 min — ends 9:47 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Released
October 23, 1998
TMDB rating
6.5 / 10 from 772 votes
Director
Bryan Singer
Starring
Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, Elias Koteas
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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How long is Apt Pupil?
Apt Pupil is 1 h 47 min long (107 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:47 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Apt Pupil rated?
Apt Pupil is rated R in the US.
Is Apt Pupil a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Thriller reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Apt Pupil?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Tubi TV (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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