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The Wave poster

The Wave(1981)

October 4, 198144m

Drama Thriller TV Movie

69%User score 69 percent

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113 votes

Overview

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.

Director: Alexander Grasshoff

Top Billed Cast

Bruce Davison
Ben Ross
Lori Lethin
Lauree
John Putch
David
Johnny Doran
Robert

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The Wave (1981) | Watch Free Online Movies

Jamie Rose

Andrea

Frank Lloyd

Pasha Gray

Amy

Wesley Pfenning

Christy Ross

Marc Copage

Eric

Robert DeLapp

Matthew Dunn

Michael Pasternak

Peter

Teri Ralston

Mrs. Saunders

Larry Keith

Mr. Saunders

Tommy Bull

Don (uncredited)

Danny Marmolejo

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: The Wave
Original language: English
Production: TAT Communications Company

Keywords

experiment
based on true story
teacher