The School Duel
“Our nation. Our kids. Our guns.”
In a near-future, dystopian, "Free State of Florida," gun control is outlawed and school shootings are at an all-time high. When an opportunity for twisted notoriety arises, a tormented 13-year old, Sammy, enlists in a deadly competition.
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Cast
15 people
Kue Lawrence
Samuel Miller
Known for
Devil May Cry
Beautiful Boy
Christina Brucato
Beth Miller
Known for
The Menu
The Intern
Oscar Nuñez
Governor Anthony 'The Ram' Ramiro
Known for
The Office
The Proposal
Jamad Mays
Coach Williams
Known for
All American: Homecoming
Eugenie Bondurant
Principal Wigton
Known for
Fight Club
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Clayton Royal Johnson
James
Known for
Stranger Things
Echoes
Michael Sean Tighe
Captain Stegmann
Known for
Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story
In America
Thomas Philip O'Neill
Pastor Mark
Known for
FBI
Frankie Midnight
Game Marshall
Also in
Ashes Never Rest
Mumble: Fate of a Lost Icon
Rashaan Rondo
Carter
Also in
WassupKaylee
Rated
Jim Kaplan
Colin
Known for
The Holdovers
Hudson Meek
Sirius
Known for
Baby Driver
The End of Oak Street
Todd Wiseman Jr. Director · Trevor Gureckis Composer Kyle Deitz Cinematographer
United States release April 8, 2025 · Produced in United States · Production Red Barn Films, AMP
Production
Early Lunch
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Red Barn Films
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AMP
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Tessa's Brother
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Peaceable Assembly
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · September 9, 2024
Premiere · Deauville Film Festival
United States · April 8, 2025
Premiere · Miami Film Festival
United States
April 19, 2025 · Premiere · Florida Film Festival
April 26, 2025 · Premiere · Sunscreen Film Festival
Canada
July 31, 2025 · Premiere · Fantasia International Film Festival
Finland
April 2, 2025 · Premiere · Night Visions Film Festival
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