Bad Education (2019): cast, story & where to watch

2019 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 2019, Bad Education is a drama, crime, tv movie and history film directed by Cory Finley, running about 108 minutes. “Some people learn the hard way.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to destroy everything.

Who’s in it. Bad Education stars Hugh Jackman as Frank Tassone, Allison Janney as Pam Gluckin, Geraldine Viswanathan as Rachel Bhargava and Alex Wolff as Nick Fleischman, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Bad Education has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Education page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bad Education tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bad Education (2019)?
In US, Bad Education is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Bad Education worth watching?
Bad Education holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, tv movie and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bad Education?
Bad Education stars Hugh Jackman, Allison Janney, Geraldine Viswanathan, Alex Wolff and Rafael Casal.
When was Bad Education released?
Bad Education was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.