Summaries

A college freshman begins to notice that students at her new school are losing their individuality. She discovers that the faculty are operating on the students' brains to make them docile and productive, but she's having none of it.

A woman goes to a previously all-male boarding school on a scholarship. She begins to separate herself from her boyfriend in order to devote more time to her new environment. Over time, she notices that more and more students have lost their individuality, and approach their activities in a lifeless and automatic manner. Eventually, a diabolical plot fostered by the faculty begins to emerge.—Ed Sutton <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • teenage girl
  • teenage boy
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • old man
  • jealous boyfriend
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Horror
Release date Oct 1, 1987
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations School of Cinema-Television, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Cinema Group

Box office

Gross US & Canada $21905
Opening weekend US & Canada $12165
Gross worldwide $21905

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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