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My Teacher, My Obsession

2018 · 86 min

A tense, melodramatic thriller that keeps you on edge with its escalating obsession and sudden violence.

Directed by
Damián Romay
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring
Rusty Joiner, Lucy Loken, Laura Bilgeri
Tagline
An innocent crush turned deadly.
Overview
Riley is struggling to make friends after transferring to a new high school where her father, Chris, is an English teacher. When she meets Kyla, they quickly becomes close friends. However, the friendship takes a strange turn when Riley learns that Kyla is obsessed with her dad. Will Kyla successfully seduce Chris and start a twisted new life with him by removing everyone in her path, or will Riley be able to save her father from Kyla’s treacherous plot before it’s too late?

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Directed by
Damián Romay
Genres
Drama, Thriller, Tv movie
Starring
Rusty Joiner, Lucy Loken, Laura Bilgeri
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • family
  • deception
  • identity
Places
  • school
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror3
Humour1
Realism6
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, thriller, tv movie
Directed by
Damián Romay
Written by
Patrick Robert Young
Starring
Rusty Joiner, Lucy Loken, Laura Bilgeri, Jana Lee Hamblin, Alexandria DeBerry, Bruno Rose, Lestonja Diaz, David Ditmore
Music
Chanda Dancy
Cinematography
Juan Hernández
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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