The 2016 film The Thinning offers a chilling glimpse into a dystopian future where academic performance literally determines who lives and who dies. Directed by Michael Gallagher and released as a YouTube Red original, this thriller stars social media icons Logan Paul and Peyton List in a world plagued by overpopulation. The World of "The Thinning"
They find evidence that the test scores are manipulated to protect the children of the wealthy and powerful. The Thinning (2016)
Every year, students who score in the bottom 5% are "thinned"—an euphemism for being executed. The 2016 film The Thinning offers a chilling
In a society struggling with a resource crisis, the government enforces population control through a mandatory annual academic exam known as the . The Thinning (2016)
Administered to students from first through twelfth grade.