Night School
1981, English. Directed by Ken Hughes.
A lesson in terror.
A Boston police detective investigates a series of gruesome decapitations of various college coeds, committed by a helmeted, black-leather clad serial killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Snoozefest
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5.6/10 from 86 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Night School
Night School isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 7 January 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ruth Avergon
- Budget
- $1.2M
- Box office
- $1.2M
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Night School: quick answers
Is Night School worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.6/10 from 86 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Night School?
Night School runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Does Night School have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Night School. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Night School parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Night School is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Night School on?
Night School isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Night School?
If you liked Night School, try Doctor X, Night of the Hunted, Bone Lake.
Who directed Night School?
Night School (1981) was directed by Ken Hughes and stars Leonard Mann, Rachel Ward, Drew Snyder.