TMDB movie listing
A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also quickly finds that they have military leadership among the officers at the Academy.
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United States listings · Refreshed 17 Oct 2026. More horror to watch in the US
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Standard length · 1h 31m
At 1h 31m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.
Action · Drama · Crime · Thriller
TMDB files it under action, drama, crime, and thriller.
2 subscriptions · 7 free · 5 to rent · 5 to buy
Included with 2 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free or ad-supported on The CW, The Roku Channel, Plex, and 4 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.
5.3 / 10 on TMDB
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