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Cutting Class

No one said surviving high school would be easy.

5.0(139)19891h 31m3

High school student Paula Carson's affections are being sought after by two of her classmates: Dwight, the "bad boy", and Brian, a disturbed young man who has just been released from a mental hospital where he was committed following the suspicious death of his father. Soon after being released, more murders start happening. Is Brian back to his old tricks, or is Dwight just trying to eliminate the competition?

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Status
Released
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Language
English
  • high school
  • psychopath
  • serial killer
  • slasher
  • 1980s
  • slasher horror

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)24 Apr 1989
    • PhysicalR1 Jul 1989
  • CanadaCA

    • TheatricalR24 Apr 1989
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical167 Feb 1992
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1828 May 1990
  • JapanJP

    • Theatrical17 Feb 1995
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatrical7 Feb 1992

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Cutting Class was released on 24 April 1989.

Audience reviews

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    GenerationofSwine

    1/14/2023

    10/10

    Before the shop teachers could get a hold of me, before I was in college and my parents finally had time to be at home, this was the film that taught me "righty tighty, lefty loosey." Unfortunately that was about all it was good for at the time. Still, at least it had an effect on someone who watched it. At least it taught an unsupervised little 9-year-old boy something that he's used the rest of his life. Yeah, o…

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    Wuchak

    3/28/2023

    7/10

    **_Brad Pitt stars in this flick about a killer on the loose at a high school in SoCal_** A student (Donovan Leitch Jr.) returns to high school in the Los Angeles area after spending time in a mental asylum and tries to renew friendships with a couple students (Jill Schoelen and Pitt). Havoc ensues. "Cutting Class” (1989) combines high school dramedy in the mold of “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” (1982) with 80’…

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