- HD 1080
- Runtime: 107m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: France, United States of America
- Director: Bryan Singer
- Stars: Brad Renfro, Ian McKellen, Bruce Davison, Elias Koteas, Joe Morton
- keywords: high school, based on novel or book, secret identity, troubled teen, nazism, 1980s, school counselor, nazi war criminal, gay theme
- Production_studio: Bad Hat Harry Productions, Canal+ Droits Audiovisuels, Phoenix Pictures
- Slogan: If you don't believe in the existence of evil, you've got a lot to learn
- providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- The Apt Pupil is featured in the top rankings of 1998
- #27 in Top Thriller Movies of 1998
One day in 1984, Todd Bowden, a brilliant high school boy fascinated by the history of Nazism, stumbles across an old man whose appearance resembles that of Kurt Dussander, a wanted Nazi war criminal. A month later, Todd decides to knock on his door.