Apt Pupil (1998)
Overview
One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wanted Nazi war criminal. A month later, Todd decides to knock on his door.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $14,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $8,863,193.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 12.407 |
Directed By
Bryan Singer
Crew
Bryan Singer
Don Murphy
Newton Thomas Sigel
Bryan Singer
Jane Hamsher
Brandon Boyce
William Hoy
Peter S. Elliot
John Ottman
Lane Leavitt
Geoffrey Patterson
Michael Herbick
Elliot Tyson
Robert J. Litt
John Ottman
Kathleen M. McKernin
Chuck Michael
John Baer
Richard Hoover
Jennifer Herwitt
Mellanie Bradfield
Tim Harbert
Louise Mingenbach
Stephen King
Francine Maisler
Kathryn Eisenstein
Tom DeSanto
Phillip Beck Jr.
Chris Call
Tim Harbert
Edward St. George
Hilarie Roope
Fernando Altschul
Gary Jensen
Gloria Kaiser
Daniel Parker
Jay Shapiro
TOP CAST
Brad Renfro
Todd Bowden
Ian McKellen
Kurt Dussander
Bruce Davison
Richard Bowden
Elias Koteas
Archie
Joe Morton
Dan Richler
Jan Tříska
Isaac Weiskopf
Michael Byrne
Ben Kramer
Heather McComb
Becky Trask
Ann Dowd
Monica Bowden
Joshua Jackson
Joey
David Schwimmer
Edward French
Mickey Cottrell
Sociology Teacher
Michael Reid MacKay
Nightmare Victim
James Karen
Victor Bowden
Marjorie Lovett
Agnes Bowden
David Cooley
Gym Teacher
Blake Anthony Tibbetts
Teammate
Katherine Malone
Student
Grace Sinden
Secretary
Anthony Moore
Umpire
Kevin Spirtas
Paramedic
Danna Dennis
Nurse
Michael Artura
Detective Getty
Donna Marie Brown
Mother
Mark Flythe
Darren
Warren Wilson
Newscaster
Jill Harris
Reporter
Norbert D. Singer
Hospital Administrator #1
Mildred Singer
Hospital Administrator #2
Mary Ottman
Doctor
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