Cracks (2009)

Directed by

Jordan Scott

Genre

drama film, LGBTQ-related film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 44m

Rated

R

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 440 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

At an isolated British boarding school in the 1930s, a charismatic teacher develops a dangerous obsession with a new student. This causes tensions among the other girls who compete for her attention.

tensemelancholicslow-burnvisually lushbroodingpsychological

What happens

Cracks is a 2009 independent psychological drama film directed by Jordan Scott, starring Eva Green, Juno Temple, María Valverde and Imogen Poots. It was released theatrically in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 4 December 2009. In the United States, it was released by IFC Films theatrically on 18 March 2011 and premiered on television on Showtime as part of an ongoing pay television broadcast deal with IFC later in the year. The film was produced in May 2008, written for the screen by Caroline Ip, Ben Court and Jordan Scott, based on the 1999 novel written by Sheila Kohler. Kwesi Dickson, Andrew Lowe, Julie Payne, Rosalie Swedlin and Christine Vachon were the producers. Ridley and Tony Scott served as executive producers. The film was mostly filmed in County Wicklow, Ireland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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