"The Faculty" is a science fiction horror film released in 1998, directed by Robert Rodriguez. The story takes place at a high school where a group of students discovers that their teachers are being controlled by alien parasites. As they investigate, they must band together to uncover the truth and save their school from the extraterrestrial threat. The film features a cast that includes Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Clea DuVall, and Salma Hayek. It combines elements of teen drama with horror and science fiction, exploring themes of identity, conformity, and the struggle against authority.