School of Thought (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 2008, School of Thought is a notable film directed by Tony Perri, running about 48 minutes.
What it’s about. School of Thought is a mysterious and amazing documentary about the Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment in Fairfield, Iowa, with David Lynch (Blue Velvet, Twin Peaks and The Elephant Man). David brings a few friends along to Fairfield, including folk-musician Donovan (Mellow Yellow, Hurdy Gurdy Man and Sunshine Superman) and the world-renowned quantum physicist John Hagelin (featured in What The Bleep Do We Know!?).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, School of Thought has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch School of Thought page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch School of Thought (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for School of Thought change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is School of Thought worth watching?
- School of Thought holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was School of Thought released?
- School of Thought was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 48 minutes.