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Bad Spelling

5.820041h 26mMovieDrama

At a French boarding school for troubled youth in the early 1970's, the Headmaster and his wife decide that their son Daniel, who is fifteen years old but looks younger, should finally go live in the dorm with all the other students, as…

DirectorJean-Jacques Zilbermann
WritersPhilippe Lasry·Jean-Jacques Zilbermann
ProducersDominique Barneaud·Nicolas Blanc

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 3 other countries

Bad Spelling isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Belgium, France, Luxembourg. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann

DJDamien Jouillerot
Damien Jouillerot
Daniel Massu, son of the directors of studies
CBCarole Bouquet
Carole Bouquet
Geneviève Massu, director of studies
OGOlivier Gourmet
Olivier Gourmet
Pierre Massu, director of the college
RG
Raphaël Goldman
Richard Zygelman, Daniel's friend
FBFranc Bruneau
Franc Bruneau
Jean-Claude Griset, anarchist student
KMKhalid Maadour
Khalid Maadour
Marcel Marazelle
AGArnaud Giovaninetti
Arnaud Giovaninetti
Gianni Salvadori, boarding supervisor
DGDeborah Grall
Deborah Grall
Mercedes Suza-Lobo, beautiful student
SH
Stéphane Höhn
Mr. Monteil
VC
Victor Carril
First Deloge twin
YMYvon Martin
Yvon Martin
Mr. Sinclair, monitor of the fourths
AC
Alexandre Carril
Second Deloge twin

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Bad Spelling — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Bad Spelling?

Bad Spelling isn't on any streaming service in United States yet, but it's available in Belgium, France and Luxembourg. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Bad Spelling on Netflix?

No, Bad Spelling is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026.

Is Bad Spelling on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Bad Spelling for free?

Bad Spelling isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Bad Spelling?

Bad Spelling hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 22, 2004. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.