

Academic Probation
2026-08-14 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Four students are stuck in a detention room with no teacher and a door that won’t open. At first it’s just annoying, but as time goes on they start to panic and try increasingly stupid ways to get out, and things slowly spiral out of control.
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- Directors
- Max Ward
- Production companies
- Gibbons-Ward Production
- Countries
- New Zealand
- Status
- Released
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