Murder University (2012): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2012, Murder University is a thriller, horror and mystery film directed by Richard Griffin, running about 96 minutes. “The Tuition Isn't The Only Thing That Will Kill You!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A series of brutal, cult-like murders are taking place at a New England college. Josh Greene, a shy freshman, is the lone survivor of a series of murders that are reminiscent of a similar string of killings some twenty years prior. As he seeks to uncover the secret behind the attacks, he is joined by Detective Forrester, who was instrumental in halting the bloodshed before, and his daughter Meg, who had barely escaped being a victim previously.

Who’s in it. Murder University stars Jamie Dufault as Josh, Samantha Acampora as Meg, Michael Thurber as Forresster and David Adams Murphy as Professor Belanger, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Murder University has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Murder University page.

If you liked it. Fans of Murder University tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.