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The Wave

1981 · 44 min · Director: Alexander Grasshoff

The Wave (1981) is a thriller drama, directed by Alexander Grasshoff. It stars Bruce Davison and Lori Lethin. The film is based on a true story. The 44-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.

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Bruce Davison Bruce Davison Lori Lethin Lori Lethin John Putch John Putch Johnny Doran Johnny Doran P Pasha Gray W Wesley Pfenning

What The Wave Is About

A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to be seduced by the same social forces which led to the horrors of Nazi Germany.

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What is The Wave about?

A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to be seduced by the same social forces which led to the horrors of Nazi Germany.

Where can I watch The Wave?

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How long is The Wave?

The Wave runs for 44 minutes (44m).

When did The Wave come out?

The Wave was released in 1981.

Who directed The Wave?

The Wave was directed by Alexander Grasshoff.

Who stars in The Wave?

The Wave stars Bruce Davison, Lori Lethin, John Putch, Johnny Doran.

What is The Wave's rating?

The Wave holds 7.1/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.

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