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My Teacher, My Obsession (2018)
Riley is struggling to make friends after transferring to a new high school where her father, Chris, is an English teacher. When she meets Kyla, they quickly becomes close friends. However, the friendship takes a strange turn when Riley learns that Kyla is obsessed with her dad. Will Kyla successfully seduce Chris and start a twisted new life with him by removing everyone in her path, or will Riley be able to save her father from Kyla’s treacherous plot before it’s too late?
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Riley is struggling to make friends after transferring to a new high school where her father, Chris, is an English teacher. When she meets Kyla, they quickly becomes close friends. However, the friendship takes a strange turn when Riley learns that Kyla is obsessed with her dad. Will Kyla successfully seduce Chris and start a twisted new life with him by removing everyone in her path, or will Riley be able to save her father from Kyla’s treacherous plot before it’s too late?
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Genre:Drama, Thriller, TV Movie
Written By:Patrick Robert Young
In Theaters:6/12/2018
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Sunshine Films, Lifetime
Cast
Damián Romay
Director
Rusty Joiner
Chris
Lucy Loken
Kyla
Laura Bilgeri
Riley
Jana Lee Hamblin
Jess
Alexandria DeBerry
Tricia
Bruno Rose
Quentin
Lestonja Diaz
Ellis
David Ditmore
Janitor
Dakota Bruton
Student in Chris' Classroom (uncredited)
Vin Morreale Jr
High-School Principal (uncredited)
Theresa Sutera
Teacher (uncredited)
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