Title: Stealing School
Year: 2020
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Celine Tsai, Mpho Koaho, Darrin Baker, Michelle Monteith, Jonathan Malen
Description: A cacophony of adolescence, amplified by the anxieties of adulthood, echoes through the heart of "Stealing School" (2020). This isn't your typical teen heist flick; it’s a poignant exploration of societal pressure, the yearning for belonging, and the blurry line between rebellion and desperation. The film masterfully captures the raw vulnerability of its characters, forcing us to confront uncomfortable truths about the systems that shape our lives. While the stakes might seem low on the surface – a school prank gone awry – the emotional resonance reverberates far beyond the classroom walls. It's a compelling character study, cleverly disguised as a thrilling ride, ultimately leaving you pondering the price of conformity and the enduring power of friendship.