The Lesson
2015, English. Directed by Ruth Platt.
You're Going to Learn... Even if it Kills You.
Two schoolboy delinquents learn a lesson that they will never forget when a teacher at the end of his tether decides to abduct them.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Lesson is streaming on Shout! Factory in India.
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Details
- Released
- 31 August 2015
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Ruth Platt
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The Lesson: quick answers
Is The Lesson worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 4.1/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Lesson?
The Lesson runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does The Lesson have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Lesson. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Lesson parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Lesson yet.
Which OTT platform is The Lesson on?
The Lesson is streaming on Shout! Factory in India. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like The Lesson?
If you liked The Lesson, try Funny Games, Compliance, Funny Games.
Who directed The Lesson?
The Lesson (2015) was directed by Ruth Platt and stars Robert Hands, Evan Bendall, Michaela Prchalová.