The School for Good and Evil

"There are two sides to every story."

2022 2h 29m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 1,432

FantasyComedyAdventure

Synopsis

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Best friends Sophie and Agatha navigate an enchanted school for young heroes and villains — and find themselves on opposing sides of the battle between good and evil.

“There are two sides to every story.”

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Cast

Sofia Wylie
Agatha
Sophia Anne Caruso
Sophie
Kerry Washington
Professor Dovey
Charlize Theron
Lady Lesso
Laurence Fishburne
School Master
Jamie Flatters
Tedros
Earl Cave
Hort
Holly Sturton
Beatrix

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul Feig
Writers: Paul Feig, Laura Solon, David Magee
Languages: German, French, English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 4 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, French, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul Feig, shot by John Schwartzman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Theodore Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Brent White shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sofia Wylie and Sophia Anne Caruso and Kerry Washington carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There are two sides to every story.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2935622 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Paul Feig directs. John Schwartzman behind the camera. Theodore Shapiro scores. Brent White cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in German, French, English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 4 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 3 languages: German, French, English.
3Directed by Paul Feig, shot by John Schwartzman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Theodore Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Brent White shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Sofia Wylie and Sophia Anne Caruso and Kerry Washington carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "There are two sides to every story.".
8IMDB entry: tt2935622 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.