The Lesson

Running time: 103 mins

Drama

Liam (Daryl McCormack), an aspiring and ambitious young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair (Academy Award nominee Richard E. Grant). But soon, Liam realizes that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife H�l�ne (Academy Award nominee Julie Delpy), and their son Bertie (Stephen McMillan) all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam�s future as well as their own. As the lines between master and prot�g� blur, class, ambition, and betrayal become a dangerous combination in this taut noir thriller.