Yahoo Canada Web Search

Search results

  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Apt_PupilApt Pupil - Wikipedia

    Apt Pupil (1982) is a novella by Stephen King subtitled "Summer of Corruption", originally published in the 1982 novella collection Different Seasons with a more dramatic bent, rather than the horror fiction for which King is famous. [1] Apt Pupil consists of 30 chapters, many of which are headed by a month. Set in a fictional suburb of ...

  2. Apt Pupil is a 1998 American thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and starring Ian McKellen and Brad Renfro. It is based on the 1982 novella of the same name by Stephen King . In the 1980s in southern California, high school student Todd Bowden (Renfro) discovers fugitive Nazi war criminal Kurt Dussander (McKellen) living in his neighborhood under the pseudonym Arthur Denker.

  3. Different Seasons (1982) is a collection of four Stephen King novellas with a more dramatic bent, rather than the horror fiction for which King is famous. [1] The four novellas are tied together via subtitles that relate to each of the four seasons. The collection is notable for having three out of its four novellas turned into Hollywood films ...

  4. Brief Synopsis. "Apt Pupil" is set in the fictional town of Santa Rosa, California, during the 1970s. The story revolves around Todd Bowden, a bright and ambitious high school student who stumbles upon the dark secret of his elderly neighbor, Arthur Denker. Todd discovers that Arthur is actually Kurt Dussander, a former Nazi concentration camp ...

  5. Aug 27, 1982 · Apt Pupil is the story of Todd Bowden, a brilliant kid that somehow finds out that a Nazi war criminal, Kurt Dussander, lives nearby. But instead of turning him out, Todd decides to feed his own psychopathic tendencies and so he learns from Dussander. Apt Pupil has two of the best characters Stephen King has ever created in my opinion.

    • (37K)
    • Paperback
  6. The No. 1 bestselling author Stephen King's memorable story Apt Pupil - published in his 1982 story collection Different Seasons and made into a movie starring Ian McKellan and Brad Renfro - is now available as a standalone publication.You must know that your fate and my own are inextricably intertwined Todd Bowden is an apt pupil.

  7. People also ask

  8. May 23, 2021 · In 1987, British director Alan Bridges began to film an adaptation of Stephen King's 1982 novella, Apt Pupil.The story centers around Todd Bowden, a teenager who realizes that a man who lives in his town is actually a Nazi war criminal named Kurt Dussander.

  1. People also search for