Boarding School

About Boarding School

When troubled 12-year-old Jacob Felsen is sent away to boarding school, he enters every kid’s worst nightmare: a creepy old mansion, deserted except for six other teenage misfits and two menacing and mysterious teachers. As events become increasingly horrific, Jacob must conquer his fears to find the strength to survive.

Boarding School is a 2018 horror mystery film directed by Boaz Yakin. At 111 minutes long, it arrived in August 2018.

Its themes are boarding school, grandmother, cross dressing, and young boy.

Luke Prael takes the lead as Jacob Felsen, Sterling Jerins as Christine Holcomb, Nadia Alexander as Phil, and Tammy Blanchard as Mrs. Sherman. The screenplay is by Boaz Yakin. It was produced by Farcaster Films, Gigantic Pictures, and Maven Screen Media. It streams on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel and Starz Apple TV channel in the United States.

Billy Elliot, She's the Man, and The Holdovers make useful companions to Boarding School, all filed under coming of age. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 243 votes and it carries a R rating.