# Bang Bang You're Dead (2003)

> A bullied and distrusted teenager finds himself at the center of a school crisis when a controversial play reflects an imminent threat of real violence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/10154

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Drama, Thriller
- Director: Guy Ferland
- Cast: Tom Cavanagh, Ben Foster, Randy Harrison, Janel Moloney, Jane McGregor, David Paetkau, Eric Johnson, Gillian Barber
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0288439/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: disturbing, serious, empathetic, social issue viewing, classroom discussion

## Synopsis

A gripping exploration of the consequences of bullying and isolation in a high school setting.

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