Bad Education

  • Theatrical - Wide 2004-03-19
Box Office Gross: $40,266,982
Running Time: 105 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: El Deseo
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8/10

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When an old friend brings filmmaker Enrique Goded a semi-autobiographical script chronicling their adolescence, Enrique is forced to relive his youth spent at a Catholic boarding school. Weaving through past and present, the script follows a transvestite performer who reconnects with... See more a grade school sweetheart. Spurred on by this chance encounter, the character reflects on her childhood sexual victimization and the trauma of closeting her sexual orientation.

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Review: Bad Education

Previously reviewed as part of JoBlo.com's TIFF 2019 coverage.  PLOT: A high school superintendent (Hugh Jackman) and his underlings use their unlimited access to school funds to finance their high-flying lifestyles, but when one of them makes a mistake, the...
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Review Date: Director: Pedro Almodóvar Writer: Pedro Almodóvar Producers: Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar Actors: Gael García Bernal Fele Martínez Daniel Giménez Cacho Plot: A young boy is sexually violated by a priest, who not only takes the boy under his...
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Review: Bad Education

Previously reviewed as part of JoBlo.com's TIFF 2019 coverage.  PLOT: A high school superintendent (Hugh Jackman) and his underlings use their unlimited access to school funds to finance their high-flying lifestyles, but when one of them makes a mistake, the...
Bad EducationBad Education

Bad Education

Review Date: Director: Pedro Almodóvar Writer: Pedro Almodóvar Producers: Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar Actors: Gael García Bernal Fele Martínez Daniel Giménez Cacho Plot: A young boy is sexually violated by a priest, who not only takes the boy under his...

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