Teacher’s Pet

Teacher’s Pet (2025)

This semester's final exam is survival

When brilliant but isolated high school senior Clara’s English teacher dies mysteriously, a charismatic replacement arrives who takes a disturbing interest in her academic potential. As Mr. Heller’s mentorship turns to dangerous obsession, Clara uncovers his horrifying secret identity and murderous past. Now trapped in a psychological game with a predator who’s eliminated anyone standing in his way, Clara must use her understanding of Heller’s twisted psychology against him before she becomes his next victim. Some lessons are worth dying for – others are worth killing for.

Date of release
2025-06-21
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (6)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Thriller
Director
Noam Kroll

Casting

Interesting facts

Teacher's Pet is a 2025 American thriller film written and directed by Noam Kroll. The film stars Luke Barnett and Michelle Torian. It is produced, financed and distributed by Launch Releasing.

Production

In February 2023, Teacher's Pet was announced as part of Launch Releasing's development slate. At the time of the announcement, the film was attached to writer-director Noam Kroll.

In November 2023, it was announced that Luke Barnett would star in Teacher's Pet, marking his first collaboration with Kroll. Launch Releasing confirmed that the film would be financed, produced, and distributed by the company, with production scheduled to begin in Los Angeles in early 2024. It was developed and produced under a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement, which was secured shortly before the conclusion of the 2023 Hollywood actors' strike.

In February 2024, actress Barbara Crampton was announced as joining the cast. Additional casting announcements confirmed roles for Michelle Torian, Sara Tomko, Drew Powell, Kevin Makely, Clayton Royal Johnson, Alexe-Anne Godin, and Alexis DawTyne.

The film was produced by Launch Releasing's CEO Sheldon Brigman, Richard Handley and Kroll. Other producers included Kayli Fortun and Brian Hanson. Executive producers included Barnett, Brigman, Kelby Thwaits, Charles Bunce and Russ DeWolf.

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