Cillian Murphy won an Oscar for Oppenheimer, but that hasn’t stopped him from taking on character-driven performances, from the melancholy Small Things Like These or this Netflix classroom drama based on a Max Porter novella. Steve stars Murphy as the titular headteacher of a reform school. Keeping his troubled students in line proves tougher than expected, especially with Steve confronting mental health struggles of his own. Can Murphy build awards buzz again for this smaller-scale human drama?
Out in select cinemas Sep 19