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The Thinning

Play trailer Poster for The Thinning 2016,  1h 21m,  Mystery & Thriller/ Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 2 Reviews Tomatometer 61% 1,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 2 Reviews 61% Popcornmeter 1,000+ Ratings
In a dying world, population control is dictated by an aptitude test in high school. When two students discover the test is all smoke and mirrors and hiding a larger conspiracy, they go against the system to expose the conspiracy and take it down.

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Adi Robertson The Verge Oct 23, 2018
The film seems utterly indifferent toward its own subject matter. Go to Full Review
Brian Costello Common Sense Media Apr 19, 2017
3/5
Some peril, sex in teen dystopian sci-fi tale. Go to Full Review
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Audience Reviews

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Draco S Nov 6, 2018 Wow....just horrable
Abraham L Nov 5, 2018 Logan PaUl Is DoO doO
Han W Sep 4, 2018 Honestly its a good movie. Not a "Pauler" or whatever these kids call it, but the plot is great! Would love to see a "threequel"
Hermione M Apr 13, 2018 Logan Paul idiot ruined this movie. HeÂ’s just the worst.
Hermione W Mar 25, 2018 Entertaining dystopian sci-fi flick.
Feb 27, 2018 Another retarded @$$ movie. Written by a 6 year old,... for 6 year olds.
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The Thinning

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Cast & Crew

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Michael J. Gallagher

Director

Logan Paul

Blake Redding

Peyton List

Laina Michaels

Lia Marie Johnson

Ellie Harper

Calum Worthy

Kellan Woods

Ryan Newman

Sarah Foster

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The Thinning

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Movie Info

Synopsis In a dying world, population control is dictated by an aptitude test in high school. When two students discover the test is all smoke and mirrors and hiding a larger conspiracy, they go against the system to expose the conspiracy and take it down.
Director
Michael J. Gallagher
Producer
Michael J. Gallagher, Jana Winternitz, Michael Wormser
Screenwriter
Michael J. Gallagher, Steve Greene
Production Co
Legendary Digital Media, Cinemand, Kids At Play
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Apr 28, 2017
Runtime
1h 21m
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