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Also known as Faculty

1998 film directed by Robert Rodriguez

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The Faculty is a 1998 American horror, science fiction, mystery, and teen film directed by Robert Rodriguez. Rodriguez also served as the screenwriter, producer, and film editor. The cast includes Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, and Josh Hartnett. The narrative is set in Ohio and centers on an alien invasion. The film was produced by Dimension Films and Los Hooligans Productions, with distribution handled by Miramax and Netflix.

The movie has a runtime of 104 minutes and was released on December 25, 1998. It was composed by Marco Beltrami and photographed by Enrique Chediak. The production budget was $15,000,000, resulting in revenue of $40,283,321. The film is rated R and has received various review scores, including 55%, 5.6/10, 61/100, and an IMDb rating of 6.6. It has been nominated for 11 awards.

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6.6

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!

Released: 1998-12-25104 minDir: Robert RodriguezHorror, Science FictionBudget: $15.0MBox office: $40.3M

Cast

  • Josh Hartnett as Zeke Tyler
  • Elijah Wood as Casey Connor
  • Jordana Brewster as Delilah Profitt
  • Clea DuVall as Stokely 'Stokes' Mitchell
  • Shawn Hatosy as Stan Rosado
  • Laura Harris as Marybeth Louise Hutchinson

Themes

  • drug dealer
  • high school
  • homophobia
  • paranoia
  • alien
  • teacher
  • alien invasion
  • drugs
  • alien infection
  • social status

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Ratings

IMDb

6.6/10

146,576 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

58%

Metacritic

61/100

Year
1998
Runtime
104 min
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Rated
R
Awards
11 nominations total

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Official website

The Faculty - Official Site - Miramax

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Main subject
alien invasion
Screenwriter
Kevin Williamson
Cast member
Duane Martin
Production company
Dimension Films
Cinematographer
Enrique Chediak
Narrative location
Ohio
Duration
100
FilmAffinity ID
447467
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Faculty-1998.png
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publication date
1998-00-00
film editor
Robert Rodriguez
title
The Faculty
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
different from
Oni
review score
61/100
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