DeKalb Elementary

Feb 4, 2017

0h 20m

★ 7.1

A true story of terror.

Overview

Inspired by an actual 911 call placed during a school shooting incident in Atlanta, Georgia. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Off Road Productions

DeKalb Elementary Trailers

Cast

Cassandra Rice

Tarra Riggs

911 Dispatcher / Receptionist

Shinelle Azoroh

Steven Hall

Bo Mitchell

Dee

Del Hunter-White

Devon

Champagne Powell

Mother

Mylika Davis

Darius

Peyton R. Perrine III

Officer Williams

Levystein Lockett

Arresting Officer

Lou Justice Johnson

Officer Gomez

Jason Fracaro

Detective Brooks

John Brockus

Playground Monitor

Shawn Davis

Janice is struggling; she moves through life as if in a haze, unable to let go of her anger and frustration. While her husband has found refuge at a new church, Janice finds it hard to seek solace in her faith despite her pastor’s pleas to heal her wounds by meeting with the mothers of her son’s victims.

6.8

Taps

Dec 20, 1981

Military cadets take extreme measures to ensure the future of their academy when its existence is threatened by local condo developers.

6.3

Higher Learning

Jan 11, 1995

African-American student Malik is on a track scholarship; academics are not his strong suit, and he goes in thinking that his athletic abilities will earn him a free ride through college. Fudge, a "professional student" who has been at Columbus for six years so far, becomes friendly with Malik and challenges his views about race and politics in America.

7.1

Dawn Anna

Jan 10, 2005

The true story of a single mom who overcomes many of life's obstacles.

7.1

Polytechnique

Feb 6, 2009

A dramatization of the Montreal Massacre of 1989 where several female engineering students were murdered by an unstable misogynist.

6.3

Assassin(s)

Apr 30, 1997

Old professional killer Wagner seeks someone to teach what he knows as long as he is already dying, and he chooses Max, young and passionless thief to be his successor.

6.1

Staudamm

Jan 30, 2014

A young man called Roman is working for an attorney. Roman has to travel to a small village in Bavaria, in order to get some files from a local police station. These files keep records about a high school massacre committed by a student a year ago. Due to bureaucratic reasons, Roman has to stay in the village for a few days. By accident he meets a young girl called Laura, who has survived the massacre. By becoming more acquainted to Laura, Roman also becomes more interested in the tragic event. Later on he realizes that Laura is hiding a secret. She has been more involved in the incident.

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0.0

Spiegeltje

Jan 1, 2013

Unaware of the drama unfolding outside, a young girls tries to find a moment of peace in the serenity of a high school bathroom.

7.4

Zero Day

Sep 3, 2003

Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.

6.3

To Save a Life

Nov 5, 2009

Jake Taylor has everything. He has a beautiful girl, he's the champion in basketball and beer pong, and everyone loves him. Then, an old childhood friend of his commits suicide. Jake wonders what he could've done to save his friend's life. A youth minister tells him that Jake needs God. So Jake becomes a Christian. However, things begin to spin out of control. Jake is going to realize just what it means to be a Christian and how, to save a life.

7.1

Bang Bang You're Dead

Jun 11, 2003

A troubled and bullied high school student fights against judgement from his community after threatening to bomb the football team.

5.6

Dark Matter

Apr 24, 2008

Liu Xing a brilliant Chinese student, arrives at University and makes the transition into American life with the help of Joanna Silver. Xing joins a cosmology group working to create a model of the origins of the universe. He is obsessed with the study of dark matter and a theory that conflicts with the group's model. When he begins to make breakthroughs of his own, he encounters obstructions.

4.7

April Showers

Apr 18, 2009

A look inside a tragedy through the eyes of a survivor. Based on actual events, April Showers is about picking up the pieces in the direct aftermath of school violence

5.7

State's Evidence

Oct 2, 2004

Six high school teenagers decide to commit suicide together, but their plans soon go awry when one of them has something darker in mind as well.

7.1

if....

Dec 19, 1968

In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.