The Last Stop

The Last Stop

111 mins | Documentary | April 29, 2017

The Élan School was a for-profit, residential behavior modification program and therapeutic boarding school located deep within the woods of Maine. Delinquent teenagers who failed to comply with other treatment programs were referred to the school as a last resort. Treatment entailed harsh discipline, surveillance, degradation, and downright abuse. Years later, the patients who were institutionalized in this facility still carry the trauma they endured, with mixed opinions on the impact of their experience.

The Last Stop

111 mins | Documentary | April 29, 2017

The Last Stop
The Élan School was a for-profit, residential behavior modification program and therapeutic boarding school located deep within the woods of Maine. Delinquent teenagers who failed to comply with other treatment programs were referred to the school as a last resort. Treatment entailed harsh discipline, surveillance, degradation, and downright abuse. Years later, the patients who were institutionalized in this facility still carry the trauma they endured, with mixed opinions on the impact of their experience.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers
Original title The Last Stop
Directors Todd Nilssen
Writers

Cast

Liz Arnold

as Herself

Peter Arnold

as Himself

Daniel Bennison

as Himself

Jeff Bloking

as Himself