<Tr> <Th> Country </Th> <Td> United States </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Language </Th> <Td> English </Td> </Tr> <P> The Thinning is a 2016 American social science fiction thriller web film set in a dystopian future in which population control is enforced through a school aptitude test . Those who fail it are executed . Two high school students learn, to their horror, that the tests are rigged . The film stars Logan Paul, Peyton List, Lia Marie Johnson, Calum Worthy, Matthew Glave, Michael Traynor, and Ryan Newman . </P> <P> In the year 2039, Earth's resources are nearly depleted by overpopulation, and global warming leaves less land for the world population to live . So the United Nations declares that all nations must cut their population by 5% each year . While some countries remove their elderly, others enforce a one - child policy . The United States implements a policy known as 10 - 241 or the "Thinning", a standardized test taken from first grade to twelfth grade . Those who pass continue to the next grade, while those who fail are executed . </P>

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