Study Group
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2025 · Adventure / Comedy / Drama

Study Group

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

A struggling student at Korea's worst high school forms a study group while protecting his classmates with his fighting skills, hoping to overcome academic challenges and secure a spot in college.

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Adventure / Comedy / Drama
PLOT SUMMARY

A struggling student at Korea's worst high school forms a study group while protecting his classmates with his fighting skills, hoping to overcome academic challenges and secure a spot in college.

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@POPCORN_CRITIC2026-01-17 14:00 UTC

Laughed twice during Study Group. Once was a sneeze.

@CREDITS_FLEE2026-01-08 20:00 UTC

Study Group is what happens when a writers' room confuses "ambiguous" with "didn't finish the draft".

@RATIO_RAT2026-01-04 06:00 UTC

Study Group: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.

@REEL_DEAL2026-01-16 17:00 UTC

If Study Group was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.

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Why is Study Group rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+

Study Group (2025) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 15/100. A struggling student at Korea's worst high school forms a study group while protecting his classmates with his fighting skills, hoping to overcome academic challenges and secure a spot in college.

What streaming era or audience vibe does Study Group fit best?+

Study Group works best as a fresh-release theater & early streaming pick for adventure fans. With a Burn Index of 15/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.

Is Study Group worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+

Study Group scores 15/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.

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r/TrueFilm · u/ScriptDoctor99🔥 3.3k points

Hot Take: Study Group's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Everyone praising the Study Group performances must have watched a different cut. The lead is sleepwalking through this and the supporting cast can't save it.

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r/boxoffice · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 1.6k points

Unpopular opinion: Study Group is the most overrated film of the decade

Just got out of Study Group and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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r/flicks · u/BoomMicBoomer🔥 1.5k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Study Group?

Look, I wanted to love Study Group. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.

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r/boxoffice · u/ExpositionDump🔥 0.7k points

Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Study Group actually is?

Honestly, Study Group would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.

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