The Wave

The Wave (1981)

October 4th, 19810h 44min

Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
69%

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.


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