The School for Good and Evil Movie (2022):
The School for Good and Evil is an American fantasy action drama film directed by Paul Feig, who co-wrote the film with David Magee. It stars Sophia Anne Caruso, Sofia Wylie, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, and Jamie Flatters.
The film is produced by Roth/Kirschenbaum Films, Jane Startz Productions, and Feigco Entertainment and distributed by Netflix. The cinematography was handled by John Schwartzman, editing was done by Brent White, and the music was composed by Theodore Shapiro.
It is based on the 2013 International Best Selling novel of the same name by Soman Chainani, the film follows the adventures of best friends Sophie and Agatha, who are kidnapped and taken to the titular School for Good and Evil.
The School for Good and Evil was released on October 19, 2022 by Netflix, and received negative reviews from critics, who praised its cast and visuals, but criticized the narrative and storytelling.
The School for Good and Evil Movie Information:
| Movie Name | The School for Good and Evil |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action Drama Fantasy |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release Date | October 19, 2022 |
| Running Time | 2h 27m |
| Based on | The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani |
| Starring | Sophia Anne Caruso Sofia Wylie Laurence Fishburne Michelle Yeoh Jamie Flatters Kit Young Peter Serafinowicz |
| Directed by | Paul Feig |
| Written by | David Magee Paul Feig |
| Narrated by | Cate Blanchett |
| Produced by | Joe Roth Jeffrey Kirschenbaum Jane Startz Laura Fischer Paul Feig |
| Cinematography by | John Schwartzman |
| Edited by | Brent White |
| Music by | Theodore Shapiro |
| Production Companies | Roth/Kirschenbaum Films Jane Startz Productions Feigco Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
| Budget | N/A |
| Box Office Collection | N/A |
The School for Good and Evil Movie Trailer:
The School for Good and Evil Movie Storyline (Plot/Synopsis):
Based on the International Best Selling Book Series The School for Good and Evil follows best friends Sophie (Sophia Anne Caruso) and Agatha (Sofia Wylie), who find themselves on opposing sides of a modern fairy tale when they’re swept away into an enchanted school where young heroes and villains are trained to protect the balance of good and evil.
The School for Good and Evil Movie Cast and Characters:
- Sophia Anne Caruso as Sophie
- Ella Hehir as young Sophie
- Sofia Wylie as Agatha
- Mahli Perry as young Agatha
- Laurence Fishburne as the School Master
- Michelle Yeoh as Prof. Emma Anemone, the Beautification teacher
- Jamie Flatters as Tedros
- Kit Young as Rafal/Rhian
- Peter Serafinowicz as Yuba
- Rob Delaney as Stefan, Sophie’s father
- Mark Heap as Professor Bilious Manley
- Patti LuPone as Mrs. Deauville, the Gavaldon bookshop owner
- Rachel Bloom as Honora, Sophie’s stepmother
- Cate Blanchett as the narrator/voice of the Storian
- Kerry Washington as Prof. Clarissa Dovey, the Dean of the School for Good
