
Child's Play
You only lose once.
At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.
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About Child's Play
- Directors
- Sidney Lumet
- Cast
- James Mason, Robert Preston, Beau Bridges, Ron Weyand, Charles White, David Rounds
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Content rating
- PG
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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