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7.4
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Critic Marjorie Baumgarten
rated 9

...the great Almodóvar delivers the finest movie of his career. In this film the Spanish director maintains his now-familiar visual style with its dazzling compositions and candy-colored palette, as well as his ripe characters...

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Cast & Crew

Gael García Bernal
As Ángel / Juan / Zahara
Daniel Giménez Cacho
As Padre Manolo
Agustín Almodóvar
As Limpiador Piscina (uncredited)
Javier Cámara
As Paca / Paquito
Sara Montiel
As Soledad (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lluís Homar
As Sr. Berenguer
Leonor Watling
As Mónica (uncredited)
Fele Martínez
As Mónica (uncredited)

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"Bad Education" is a dark and captivating drama that explores the complex relationships between desire, power, and identity. Set in 1980s Madrid, the film follows Enrique, a young film director who reconnects with his former boarding school friend and first love, Ignacio. Ignacio has brought a short story titled "The Visit," which describes their time together at the Catholic boarding school and their reunion many years later as adults. Enrique is intrigued by the story and decides to make a film out of it, but as he delves deeper into the project, he discovers shocking secrets about Ignacio's past and the true motives behind his desire to star in the film. The movie features powerful performances from its cast, including Gael García Bernal and Fele Martínez.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Bad Education include The Lookout, No Country for Old Men, Requiem for a Dream, Stander, Murder by Numbers, The Departed.

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Bad Education was released in theaters on February 11, 2005.