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  1. 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.

  2. Apt Pupil: Directed by Bryan Singer. With Brad Renfro, Ian McKellen, Joshua Jackson, Mickey Cottrell. A boy blackmails his neighbor after suspecting him to be a Nazi war criminal.

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    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • Bryan Singer
    • 1998-10-23
  3. 2 days ago · 10 'Apt Pupil' (1998) Directed by Bryan Singer Image via Sony Pictures Releasing. Apt Pupil wouldn't be worth watching without Sir Ian McKellen, who essentially carries the movie on his back. His ...

  4. Oct 23, 1998 · 3 min read. “Apt Pupil” uses the horrors of the Holocaust as an atmospheric backdrop to the more conventional horror devices of a Stephen King story. It’s not a pretty sight. By the end of the film, as a death camp survivor is quoting John Donne’s poem about how no man is an island, we’re wondering what island the filmmakers were ...

  5. Dec 5, 2018 · A mesmerising Ian McKellen radicalises his teenage neighbour in Bryan Singer's 1998 Stephen King adaptation. ... Apt Pupil is a film that knows it has something to say about its subjects, ...

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

    Apt Pupil (1982) is a novella by Stephen King subtitled "Summer of Corruption", ... Brad Renfro stars as Todd Bowden and Ian McKellen stars as Dussander. [5]

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  8. Powerful performances from Ian McKellen, Brad Renfro, Bruce Davison, Elias Koteas, and David Schwimmer, stunning direction by Bryan Singer, and a startling script by Brandon Boyce (based on the novella by Stephen King) make Apt Pupil one of the most fascinating, disturbing, and thought-provoking films. Words from Ian McKellen