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The Lesson Movie Clip - Plot synopsis: Liam, an aspiring young writer, eagerly accepts a tutoring position at the family estate of his idol, renowned author J.M. Sinclair. But soon, Liam realizes he is ensnared in a web of family secrets and resentment. Sinclair and his family all guard a dark past, one that threatens Liam’s future and their own. Class, ambition and betrayal become a dangerous combination in this taut noir thriller.

Director Alice Troughton
Writers Alex MacKeith
Actors Richard E. Grant, Julie Delpy, Daryl McCormack, Stephen McMillan, Crispin Letts
Genre Drama, Thriller
Run Time 1 hour 42 minutes
Transcript
00:00 (eerie music)
00:02 - So where did you two study today?
00:04 - Hamlet, for the most part.
00:07 - Oh, you looked into the manuscript edition yet?
00:10 - I've got a few articles.
00:12 I can make up a reading list.
00:15 - Thanks.
00:16 You can thank him when you get in.
00:18 If, if you get in.
00:20 We should have a chat about the lesson, see how it went.
00:23 - I'm sure Bertie hasn't--
00:24 - I'm sure he does.
00:26 Which is why we discuss it after dinner.
00:28 You can wait in the drawing room when you're finished eating.
00:31 - Liam.
00:32 You're out.
00:35 (liquid pouring)
00:40 (bowl clanging)
00:46 (eerie music)
00:49 (bowl clanging)
00:52 (bowl clanging)
00:55 (eerie music)
00:58 (eerie music)
01:00 (eerie music)