The Thinning (2016) movie poster

The Thinning (2016)

Only the smartest will survive

84 minNot RatedThrillerDramaHorror

TMDb6.6/10382 votes

IMDb5.3/1010,804 votes

In a post-apocalyptic future where population control is dictated by a high-school aptitude test, two students discover the test is smoke and mirrors hiding a larger conspiracy.

Country: United States

Director: Michael J. Gallagher

Awards: 7 nominations total

Cast

Logan Paul as Blake Redding

Logan Paul

Blake Redding

Peyton List as Laina Michaels

Peyton List

Laina Michaels

Lia Marie Johnson as Ellie Harper

Lia Marie Johnson

Ellie Harper

Calum Worthy as Kellan Woods

Calum Worthy

Kellan Woods

Ryan Whitney as Sarah Foster

Ryan Whitney

Sarah Foster

Michael Traynor as Mason King

Michael Traynor

Mason King

Stacey Dash as Kendra Birch

Stacey Dash

Kendra Birch

Matthew Glave as Governor Redding

Matthew Glave

Governor Redding

Robert Gant as Vince Davi

Robert Gant

Vince Davi

Kiersten Warren as Barbara Michaels

Kiersten Warren

Barbara Michaels

Jana Gallagher as Ms. Cole

Jana Gallagher

Ms. Cole

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Patrick O'Sullivan

Mr. Glass

Amy Paffrath as Wendy Banks

Amy Paffrath

Wendy Banks

Jeff Corbett as Victor Woods

Jeff Corbett

Victor Woods

Keywords

Plot:dystopiaconspiracyeugenicsaptitude testmeritocracy

Place:high school