(2016) | The Thinning

Every year, students who score in the bottom 5% are "thinned"—an euphemism for being executed.

Administered to students from first through twelfth grade. The Thinning (2016)

Forced into an unlikely alliance, Blake and Laina must navigate a high-security facility to expose the conspiracy and bring down the corrupt administration. Cultural Impact and Reception Every year, students who score in the bottom

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" Cultural Impact and Reception The 2016 film The

They find evidence that the test scores are manipulated to protect the children of the wealthy and powerful.