8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Bad Apples (2026)
Bad Apples (2026)
Overview
Bad Apples is a 2026 thriller directed by Steven Morris starring Scarlett Brining as a troubled teen who moves in with a picture-perfect foster family and clashes with their angelic daughter amid shocking deaths in their small town. Also features Lisa Wilcox and Lynn Lowry.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Political: Center
Diversity: Not Rated
Family Values: Mixed
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
Bad Apples is a 2026 thriller directed by Steven Morris starring Scarlett Brining as a troubled teen who moves in with a picture-perfect foster family and clashes with their angelic daughter amid shocking deaths in their small town. Also features Lisa Wilcox and Lynn Lowry.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Not Rated
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around a sociopathic child's reaction to divided attention in a foster family, presenting a neutral exploration of individual psychological issues without promoting or critiquing broader ideological positions.
Details on casting and narrative elements related to diversity remain scarce, with the available cast appearing predominantly white and the story centered on familial conflict without evident DEI focus.
Secondary
The film portrays a loving foster family as picture-perfect yet ultimately vulnerable to disruption by a sociopathic teen's inherent evil, offering a neutral depiction of family dynamics that highlights both resilience and the limits of parental intervention without clear endorsement of traditional or progressive norms.
The film features no LGBTQ+ characters or themes.
No transgender characters or themes appear in the film. The story centers on a sociopathic foster teen's manipulations within a family, without any elements related to trans identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Bad Apples presents an original story of a sociopathic teen in a foster family, with no adaptation of prior source material or legacy characters that would involve gender changes.
Bad Apples presents an original narrative about a sociopathic foster child, with no adaptations from source material or historical figures that establish prior racial baselines for characters. All roles are newly created, excluding them from race swap criteria.
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