School in the Crosshairs

Obayashi does love to throw everything at the screen. A shy schoolgirl finds herself battling a cabal of psychic classmates. They are led by a mysterious transfer student with designs on world domination. At least it's never boring.

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Nobuhiko Obayashi directed School in the Crosshairs in 1981. See Nobuhiko Obayashi's full filmography, where to start with Nobuhiko Obayashi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Nobuhiko Obayashi.

School in the Crosshairs was released in 1981 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 90 minutes.