Examination Assassination (2025)
HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO PASS?
Upon hearing that the death of a student during the final exams results in top marks for the rest of the class, two desperate friends conspire to kill the class bully in an attempt to pass.
Director: Ethan McCarron
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 25 min
Release Date: October 23, 2025
Cast
- Ethan McCarron - Roan
- Cónall Sheerin - Brián
- Luca Romano - Devlin
- Mark Michael McNally - Science Teacher
- Fintan McKenna - Principal
- Joanne Brennan - Irish Teacher
- Pauline Clarke - Oral Examiner
- Barry McSkeane - Invigilator
- Matthew McMahon - Dad
- Eileen Gomez - Mum
Screenplay
Editing: David O'Reilly, Jacob Wylie Barclay
Country: Ireland
Language: English, Gaeilge
Budget: $6,400
Original Language: en
Themes
Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Teacher-Student Relationship, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
dark comedy, school, irish film, educational satire
More Films by Director: Ethan McCarron
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Examination Assassination about?
- Upon hearing that the death of a student during the final exams results in top marks for the rest of the class, two desperate friends conspire to kill the class bully in an attempt to pass.
- Who directed Examination Assassination?
- Examination Assassination was directed by Ethan McCarron.
- Who stars in Examination Assassination?
- Examination Assassination stars Ethan McCarron, Cónall Sheerin, Luca Romano, Mark Michael McNally, Fintan McKenna, Joanne Brennan.
- How long is Examination Assassination?
- Examination Assassination has a runtime of 25m (25 minutes).
- What genre is Examination Assassination?
- Examination Assassination is a Comedy, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Examination Assassination?
- Examination Assassination had a budget of $6,400.
- Where was Examination Assassination produced?
- Examination Assassination was produced in Ireland.
- What are the themes of Examination Assassination?
- The themes of Examination Assassination include: Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, A Teenage Boy's Journey of Growing Up, Teacher-Student Relationship, Dark Comedy and Irony.