The Tutor (film)

The Tutor is a 2023 American psychological thriller film written by Ryan King and directed by Jordan Ross. Released on March 24, 2023, it stars Garrett Hedlund, Noah Schnapp, Victoria Justice and Jonny Weston.

Premise
When professional tutor Ethan Campbell accepts a job at a remote mansion, he soon finds himself battling his disturbed student's obsessions, which threaten to expose his darkest secrets and unravel his carefully crafted personality.

Production
In April 2022, it was reported that Garrett Hedlund, Noah Schnapp, Victoria Justice and Jonny Weston were cast in the film and principal photography was underway in Birmingham, Alabama.

Release
The Tutor premiered in theaters on March 24, 2023. It was added to Netflix on July 8, 2023.

Reception
Julian Roman of MovieWeb gave the film a mixed review and wrote, "The film suffers from major logic flaws but keeps you hooked to a pulpy climax with a devilish turn." Jon Mendelsohn of Comic Book Resources gave the film a negative review and wrote, "The Tutor is a mildly entertaining thriller that convolutes itself with too many twists." Keith Garlington of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette gave the film a positive review and wrote, "But for those able to avoid the traps of over-critiquing or even overthinking, The Tutor captures much of what people enjoy about these popular popcorn thrillers."