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The Fallout(2021)

1h 32min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 418 votes)

In the wake of a school tragedy, Vada, Mia and Quinton form a unique and dynamic bond as they navigate the never linear, often confusing journey to heal in a world that feels forever changed.

Elephant(2003)

R
| 1h 22min | Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 827 votes)

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.

Polytechnique(2009)

NR
| 1h 17min | Crime, Drama, History
3.6/5 (with 261 votes)

A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.

Run Hide Fight(2021)

1h 49min | Action, Crime, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 110 votes)

A 17-year-old girl uses her wits, survival skills, and compassion to fight for her life, and those of her fellow classmates, against a group of live-streaming school shooters.

Mass(2021)

PG-13
| 1h 50min | Drama
3.8/5 (with 100 votes)

Two couples meet for a painful and raw conversation in the aftermath of a violent tragedy.

Higher Learning(1995)

R
| 2h 7min | Romance / Love, Drama, Crime
3.2/5 (with 93 votes)

Malik is an African-American student attending on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.

Beautiful Boy(2010)

R
| 1h 41min | Drama
3.1/5 (with 41 votes)

A married couple on the verge of separation are leveled by the news their 18-year-old son committed a mass-shooting at his college, then took his own life.

Fahrenheit 11/9(2018)

R
| 2h 8min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 191 votes)

Michael Moore's provocative documentary explores the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How the fuck did we get here, and how the fuck do we get ou.

Directed by Michael Moore

The Life Before Her Eyes(2007)

R
| 1h 30min | Thriller, Drama, Mystery
3.0/5 (with 117 votes)

As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected by the incident - her seemingly perfect life shaped by the events of that day.

Hello Herman(2012)

NR
| 1h 28min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 31 votes)

Set in the not so distant future, in Any Town USA, sixteen year old Herman Howards makes a fateful decision. He enters his suburban school and kills thirty nine students, two teachers, and a police officer. Just before his arrest he emails his idol, famous journalist Lax Morales, sending him clips of the shootings captured with Herman's own digital camera. In the clips Herman tells Lax, "I want to tell my story on your show". Lax, haunted by his own past, is now face to face with Herman.

Zero Day(2003)

1h 32min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 37 votes)

Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.

Directed by Ben Coccio - With Cal Robertson

Bang Bang You're Dead(2003)

3.6/5 (with 63 votes)

A troubled and bullied high school student fights against judgement from his community after threatening to bomb the football team.

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Tower(2016)

3.9/5 (with 82 votes)

Combining archival footage with rotoscopic animation, Tower reveals the action-packed untold stories of the witnesses, heroes and survivors of America’s first mass school shooting, when the worst in one man brought out the best in so many others.

Directed by Keith Maitland

And Then I Go(2017)

1h 32min | Drama
3.2/5 (with 15 votes)

Two teenage outsiders are demoralized daily at school, until an idea for vengeance offers them a terrifying release.

Directed by Vincent Grashaw - With Melanie Lynskey, Sawyer Barth, Ele Bardha, Justin Long, Tony Hale, Carrie Preston, ...

Amish Grace(2010)

1h 28min | Drama, TV Movie
3.6/5 (with 18 votes)

When a gunman killed five Amish children and injured five others in a Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania schoolhouse shooting in October of 2006, the world media attention rapidly turned from the tragic events to the extraordinary forgiveness demonstrated by the Amish community.

An American Terror(2013)

1h 25min | Drama, Horror
1.9/5 (with 7 votes)

Josh wakes each day to a series of Hells. Between uncaring parents and bullying at school he has little to live for. After a brutal event and ensuing humiliation of an online video, Josh and his friends decide to take revenge by staging a massacre at the homecoming dance. Searching for weapons, they find a man who perpetuates a far more murderous darkness than even their plot might suggest. Trapped in his lair, and finding a kidnapped girl from the opposite clique, the boys learn a lot about each other’s character and their own. Even if Josh can rescue the captive cheerleader, he must still lead them both out in time to stop his friend from completing the pact to massacre their school. An American Terror is an explosive and surprising modern day horror mash-up. Totally and relentlessly disquieting – great atmosphere and sound and perfectly gruesome.

Cool Cat Saves the Kids(2015)

1.5/5 (with 21 votes)

Cool Cat is the coolest cat in town. All the kids love him. Except for the bully Butch, who hates Cool Cat for his coolness. He terrorizes Cool Cat, his friends and family with threats, taunting, and the internet. Can Cool Cat face his fears and defeat the bully Derrick?

Directed by Derek Savage

The Graduates(2023)

1h 27min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A year after her boyfriend dies from gun violence, a young woman prepares to graduate high school as she navigates an uncertain future alongside a community that is searching for ways to heal.

Zero Hour: Massacre at Columbine High(2004)

4.1/5 (with 4 votes)

This movie covers the final hour leading up to the Columbine High Massacre. On April 20, 1999, two boys from Columbine High School in Colorado embarked on a massacre and killed 12 students, one teacher, and injured 21 other students, before turning the guns on themselves.

Eric LaRue(2023)

1h 59min | Drama
1.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Janice is struggling; she moves through life as if in a haze, unable to let go of her anger and frustration. While her husband has found refuge at a new church, Janice finds it hard to seek solace in her faith despite her pastor’s pleas to heal her wounds by meeting with the mothers of her son’s victims.

Directed by Michael Shannon

Notes from Dunblane: Lessons from a School Shooting(2018)

23min | Documentary
2.9/5 (with 6 votes)

In the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre that took the lives of 20 first graders and their teachers, local clergymen Father Bob Weiss receives a letter from a fellow priest in Dunblane, Scotland, whose community suffered an eerily similar fate in 1996. From across the Atlantic, the two priests forge a poignant bond through the shared experience of trauma and healing.

Directed by Kim A. Snyder

Obituaries(2014)

A chronicle of lives lost in a school shooting. In the wake of another tragedy, we get a glimpse of each victim and see who they were, who they loved, who they hurt, and who they wanted to be.

Ditch Party(2015)

1h 24min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
1.1/5 (with 2 votes)

Five students trap themselves in the basement of their high school during an all-out assault on students and faculty, all at the hands of one disturbed student geared with guns and explosives.

Dawn Anna(2005)

1h 28min | Drama, TV Movie
3.5/5 (with 6 votes)

The true story of a single mom who overcomes many of life's obstacles.

Directed by Arliss Howard

Hostage High(1997)

1h 33min | Drama, Thriller
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

A former high school student, Jason Copeland, returns to his school to take his revenge on the teachers for failing him out of school.

Eating Miss Campbell(2022)

1h 24min | Horror, Comedy

A vegan-goth high school student falls in love with her new English teacher and develops a problematic taste for human flesh.

Pekka. Inside the Mind of a School Shooter(2015)

1h 30min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 2 votes)

On November 7 2007, eighteen year old Pekka goes to school armed in Jokela, a quiet town North of Finland’s capital, Helsinki. On that tragic day, he kills eight people. The director reconstructs Pekka’s story through conversations with his parents, classmates and teachers. The oppressive circumstances that brought on the young man’s tragic action are slowly revealed clearer and clearer and the spectator realizes that these situations are not unique to Pekka from Jokela.

Directed by Alexander Oey

Munkey Jones Stops a School Shooting(2018)

24min | Comedy, Crime

An atheist student named Vincent goes to a christian school. After being bullied, he and his friend decide to shoot up the school.

The Schoolboy(2015)

20min | Mystery, Drama
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

The Schoolboy tells the story of Claire Adams, a former teacher and her struggle with survivor's guilt. In the aftermath of a school shooting, she wants return to her old job, however the memories of her past keep haunting her.

I Don't Like Mondays(2006)

3.1/5 (with 2 votes)

A documentary about the killing spree of Brenda Spencer, the 16-year-old schoolgirl who opened fire on a school playground in January 1979, killing two men and injuring eight children. Her only explanation of her actions was "I don't like Mondays". This incident was the first ever school shooting of its kind, and inspired the Boomtown Rats' number one hit song I Don't Like Mondays.

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