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A primary school teacher kidnaps her most disruptive student, chains him to her basement wall with a harness she found by googling "how to live with an 800lb gorilla," and the film then has the audacity to make you sit with the fact that you kind of understand why she did it. This is Bad Apples. It is not for everyone. It is absolutely for me. Saoirse Ronan plays Maria, known only as Ms. to the children at an aggressively posh British school that talks endlessly about its stu