The Lesson

“Who is teaching whom?”

5.7(80)20231h 43m

ThrillerDrama

Liam, an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène, and their son Bertie all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future as well as their own.

Director

Alice Troughton

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$0.3M

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Cast

Richard E. Grant

J.M. Sinclair

Julie Delpy

Hélène Sinclair

Daryl McCormack

Liam Sommers

Stephen McMillan

Bertie Sinclair

Crispin Letts

Ellis

Tomas Spencer

Interviewer

Joseph Meurer

Felix Sinclair

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

7.0

I was watching this for about ten minutes wracking my brain to remember where I'd seen Daryl McCormack before - then I recalled "Good Luck... Leo Grande" (2022). Well he's actually quite good in this too. It's quite a clever thriller about his aspiring young writer "Liam" who is offered the chance to tutor "Bertie" (Stephen McMillan) at his home. His father is renowned author "JM Sinclair" (a char...