Drop-out (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1969, Drop-out is a drama and comedy film directed by Wim Verstappen.

What it’s about. A group of Amsterdam schoolchildren travel through the Netherlands in a wildly painted van. The aim of their journey is to preach rebellion against the education system. With rather vague arguments, they try to persuade other students to go on strike. When this seems to work, the teachers set up the 'Association of Concerned Teachers'. This association will try to sabotage the bus in every possible way. The result is a boomerang effect...

Who’s in it. Drop-out stars Etha Coster, Koos Postema, Kees Hulst and Eric Schneider, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Drop-out sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Drop-out page.

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

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Drop-out (1969)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Drop-out change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Drop-out worth watching?
Drop-out holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Drop-out?
Drop-out stars Etha Coster, Koos Postema, Kees Hulst, Eric Schneider and Chris Baay.
When was Drop-out released?
Drop-out was released in 1969.