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The Wave

The Wave

A teacher conducts an experiment in an American high school where students learn how easy it is to be seduced by the same social forces which led to the horrors of Nazi Germany. Based on a true story.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Wave
  • Genres: Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1981-10-04
  • Runtime: 44 minutes
  • Rating: 6.954/10 (108 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: TAT Communications Company
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.7322
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Bruce Davison

Bruce Davison

as Ben Ross

Lori Lethin

Lori Lethin

as Lauree

John Putch

John Putch

as David

Johnny Doran

Johnny Doran

as Robert

Pasha Gray

Pasha Gray

as Amy

Wesley Pfenning

Wesley Pfenning

as Christy Ross

Marc Copage

Marc Copage

as Eric

Robert DeLapp

Robert DeLapp

as

Matthew Dunn

Matthew Dunn

as

Michael Pasternak

Michael Pasternak

as Peter

Gallery

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External Links

Keywords

experimentteacher

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Wave?

The Wave is a Drama, Thriller, TV Movie movie directed by . It was released on 1981-10-04.

Who are the main actors in The Wave?

The main cast includes Bruce Davison, Lori Lethin, John Putch, Johnny Doran, Pasha Gray, .

Where can I watch The Wave online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Wave is available.

Is The Wave based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Wave?

The Wave has an IMDb rating of 6.954/10 based on 108 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Wave?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Wave?

The soundtrack was composed by TAT Communications Company. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Wave filmed?

The Wave was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Wave?

The total runtime of The Wave is 44 minutes.

Is The Wave suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Wave?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Wave.

Does The Wave have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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