Bad Education (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2004, Bad Education is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Pedro Almodóvar, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Two children, Ignacio and Enrique, know love, the movies and fear in a religious school at the beginning of the 1960s. Father Manolo, director of the school and its professor of literature, is witness to and part of these discoveries. The three are followed through the next few decades, their reunion marking life and death.
Who’s in it. Bad Education stars Gael García Bernal as Ángel/Juan/Zahara, Fele Martínez as Enrique Goded, Daniel Giménez Cacho as Padre Manolo and Lluís Homar as Sr. Berenguer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Bad Education has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $40.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can 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 Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad Education (2004)?
- In US, Bad Education is available to 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 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Bad Education?
- Bad Education stars Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Lluís Homar and Francisco Maestre.
- When was Bad Education released?
- Bad Education was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.