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Apt Pupil

6.519981h 47m18AMovieDramaThriller

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.

DirectorBryan Singer
WriterBrandon Boyce
ProducersJane Hamsher·Bryan Singer

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Bryan Singer

IMIan McKellen
Ian McKellen
Kurt Dussander
BRBrad Renfro
Brad Renfro
Todd Bowden
BDBruce Davison
Bruce Davison
Richard Bowden
EKElias Koteas
Elias Koteas
Archie
JMJoe Morton
Joe Morton
Dan Richler
JTJan Tříska
Jan Tříska
Isaac Weiskopf
MBMichael Byrne
Michael Byrne
Ben Kramer
HMHeather McComb
Heather McComb
Becky Trask
ADAnn Dowd
Ann Dowd
Monica Bowden
JJJoshua Jackson
Joshua Jackson
Joey
DSDavid Schwimmer
David Schwimmer
Edward French
MCMickey Cottrell
Mickey Cottrell
Sociology Teacher

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Apt Pupil — streaming FAQ

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Apt Pupil isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store. It's not on Netflix.

Is Apt Pupil on Netflix?

No, Apt Pupil is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.

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Apt Pupil isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store.