Bad Education (2004)
Spanish and Latin neo-noir film directed by Pedro Almodóvar
Bad Education has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 min). In the US it is rated NC-17. The Spanish film released on 19 March 2004. It is directed by Pedro Almodóvar and stars Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez and Lluís Homar.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Cast
- Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Lluís Homar, Javier Cámara, Daniel Giménez Cacho, Paco Maestre, Francisco Boira, Leonor Watling, Sara Montiel, Alberto Ferreiro, Pedro Almodóvar, Petra Martínez
- Cinematography
- José Luis Alcaine Escaño
- Editing
- José Salcedo, Michael Tronick
- Music
- Alberto Iglesias, John Debney
- Written by
- Pedro Almodóvar
- Produced by
- Pedro Almodóvar, Agustín Almodóvar, Esther García
- Production
- El Deseo
- Distribution
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Fandango, Sony Pictures Classics
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $5 million
- Set in
- Catalonia
- Filmed in
- Madrid
- Country
- Spain
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 19 March 2004
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Can children watch it?
Adults only. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Bad Education?
Bad Education has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes, or 105 min.
When did Bad Education release?
Bad Education released on 19 March 2004.
Who directed Bad Education?
Bad Education is directed by Pedro Almodóvar.
Who is in the cast of Bad Education?
The cast of Bad Education includes Gael García Bernal, Fele Martínez, Lluís Homar, Javier Cámara, Daniel Giménez Cacho and Paco Maestre.
What is the budget of Bad Education?
The budget of Bad Education is reported as $5 million.
What is Bad Education rated in the US?
Bad Education is rated NC-17 by the Motion Picture Association.
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