‘Killer Competition’: Plot, cast, trailer and all you need to know about high school murder mystery

The twist comes when evidence arises that the suicide was actually a murder and Nicole sets out to find the killer
Jacqueline Scislowski (YouTube)
Jacqueline Scislowski (YouTube)

Murder mystery is one genre which makes you run your brain as the plot progresses and if you blink, you miss the details. You have to sit all along in order to understand the layering of characters, the setting, the problem and the solution. We have already witnessed quite a few murder mystery movies in 2020 and as we step into November, a brand new movie called ‘Killer Competition’ is all set to welcome you with its mind-boggling plot.

Release date

According to the website Best Movie Cast, the film will hit the theatres on November 1, 2020. 

Plot

A High school senior Nicole (Jacqueline Scislowski) is determined and dedicated to become a valedictorian, but she faces tough competition from a few of her other classmates. When Nicole's friend Sarah (Cristine Prosperi) suggests they manipulate test scores to give Nicole the higher academic placement, it leads to a chain of events leading to a student's suicide. The twist comes when evidence arises that the suicide was actually a murder and Nicole sets out to find the killer before she becomes the next murder victim, as published by the press release posted on the website The Futon Critic. 

Cast

‘Killer Competition’, which according to IMDB also goes by the name of ‘Top of the Class’, will see actors Cristine Prosperi, Jacqueline Scislowski, Philip McElroy and Kate Watson in prominent roles. 

Creators

‘Killer Competition’ has been helmed by Andrew Lawrence and penned by Daniel West, as mentioned on the website Best Movie Cast. ‘Killer Competition’ will be released under MarVista Entertainment which is an American production company, based in Westwood, Los Angeles, California. They have been credited for movies like 2014’s ‘Sand Castles,’ 2015 ‘Consumed,’ 2016’s ‘Characterz’ and 2020’s ‘Sightless’ among a few others. TV shows like ‘Power Rangers Super Megaforce,’ ‘Power Rangers Samurai’ and ‘The Zulu Patrol’ have also made it to their extensive profile.

Trailer

The trailer of ‘Killer Competition’ has been posted with the name of ‘Top of the Class’ by MarVista Entertainment.



 

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