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The Lesson (2023)

The Lesson (2023)

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 (Richard E.Grant). But soon, Liam realises that he is ensnared in a web of family secrets, resentment, and retribution. Sinclair, his wife Hélène (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 protégé blur, class, ambition, and betrayal become a dangerous combination in this taut noir thriller.

“a masterclass in tense”
The Times ★★★★

“Menacingly entertaining thriller”
The Spectator

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