Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
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Directed by | Ben Browder |
Screenplay by | Barry Wernick James R. Hallam |
Based on | Bad Kids Go 2 Hell by
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Distributed by | Momentum Pictures |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy is a 2017 American action comedy thriller film directed by Ben Browder.[1][2][3] It is a sequel to the 2012 film Bad Kids Go to Hell. The screenplay was written by Barry Wernick and James R. Hallam. It is based on Wernick and Matthew Spradlin's best-selling graphic novel Bad Kids Go 2 Hell. The film stars Sammi Hanratty, Colby Arps, Sophia Taylor Ali, Erika Daly, Matthew Frias, Sean Astin, Gina Gershon, Ben Browder, Sufe Bradshaw, and Cameron Deane Stewart.
Overview
Wernick and Hallam had written the 2009 graphic novel Bad Kids Go to Hell, which was turned into the 2012 film Bad Kids Go to Hell, both telling the story of Matt Clark, a student at prestigious Crestview Academy who is the only survivor of six students serving a weekend detention.
The story in Bad Kids of Crestview Academy takes place five years later, when another group of detention students are slaughtered. Browder reprises his role as Max the janitor, in addition to serving as director of the film. In an end-scene cameo, Cameron Deane Stewart reprises his role as Matt Clark, protagonist of the original film.
Cast
- Sammi Hanratty as Siouxsie Hess ("Undercrust")
- Colby Arps as Blaine Wilkes ("Mr. Clean")
- Sophia Taylor Ali as Faith Jackson ("Preacher's Daughter")
- Erika Daly as Sara Hasegawa ("Cat Lover")
- Matthew Frias as Brian Marquez ("Latin Spice")
- Ben Browder as Max (school janitor)
- Sufe Bradshaw as Dr. Knight (Dean of Students)
- Ashlyn McEvers as Alyson Hess (Siouxsie's dead sister)
- Alexandra "Ali" Astin as Ethel Balducci
- Sean Astin as Headmaster Nash
- Drake Bell as Ben, aka "The Naked Wizard"
- Gina Gershon as Senator Wilkes
- Cameron Deane Stewart as Matt Clark (accused in the 2011 killings)
References
External links
- Official website
- Bad Kids of Crestview Academy at IMDb
- Bad Kids of Crestview Academy at Rotten Tomatoes
- Bad Kids of Crestview Academy at Metacritic
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