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Beauty is only skin deep.
When an awkward but brilliant Chinese student wins a scholarship into a prestigious New Zealand University, she finds a new way of achieving the popularity she craves one bloody body at a time.
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Joyena Sun
Wei
Jess Hong
Angela / Wei
Eden Hart
Eve / Wei
Jared Turner
Paul
Sepi Toa
Jasmine
Mark Mitchinson
John
Ginette McDonald
Sheryl
Sam Wang
Liu
Trendall Pulini
High School Bully
Chloe Parker
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Gideon Smith
Josh
Mohan Liu
Young Wei
Benjamin Hudson
Classmate
Noah Davy
Stoner
Nimeti Akatere
Stoner
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- Release Date 09/12/2024
- Language English
- Director Sasha Rainbow
- Writers Hweiling Ow, Lee Murray, Mia Maramara
- Editor Fauze Hassen
- Cinematographer Tammy Williams
- Producers Murray Francis, Leela Menon
- Companies Head Gear Films, FluroBlack, New Zealand Film Commission, Department of Post, Propaganda Film
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZ | Aug 8, 2024 | Premiere (New Zealand International Film Festival) | R16 |
| NZ | Sep 12, 2024 | Theatrical | R16 |
| France | Sep 25, 2024 | Premiere (Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival) | 12 |
| Spain | Oct 5, 2024 | Premiere (Sitges Film Festival) | — |
| Australia | Oct 6, 2024 | Premiere (Monster Fest) | — |
| Australia | Nov 21, 2024 | Theatrical | MA 15+ |
| QA | Jan 9, 2025 | Theatrical | — |
| United Kingdom | Jan 24, 2025 | Digital (Shudder) | — |
| United States | Jan 24, 2025 | Digital (Shudder/AMC+) | — |
| UA | Jan 30, 2025 | Theatrical | — |
| Russia | Feb 13, 2025 | Theatrical | — |
| SG | Mar 27, 2025 | Theatrical (Limited) | M18 |
| Australia | Apr 2, 2025 | Physical | MA 15+ |
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