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Up the Down Staircase (1967)

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.

Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.new-york-city, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.high-school, tmdb.teacher, tmdb.high-school-teacher, tmdb.schoolteacher, tmdb.english-teacher + 116 more, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.reference-to-calvin-coolidge, imdb.reference-to-george-eliot, imdb.reference-to-silas-marner, imdb.reference-to-a-tale-of-two-cities, imdb.reference-to-charles-dickens, imdb.reference-to-emily-dickinson, imdb.reference-to-edna-st-vincent-millay, imdb.reference-to-geoffrey-chaucer, imdb.f-rated, imdb.strong-female-character, imdb.student-teacher-relationship, imdb.first-day-of-school, imdb.new-teacher, imdb.guidance-counselor, imdb.student-fancies-teacher, imdb.pandemonium, imdb.swimming-upstream, imdb.inner-city-neighborhood, imdb.teacher-as-protagonist, imdb.school-assembly, imdb.paperwork, imdb.faculty-meeting, imdb.truancy, imdb.switch-blade, imdb.high-school-dance, imdb.boogaloo-dance, imdb.examination, imdb.parent-teacher-meeting, imdb.reference-to-a-prostitute, imdb.making-a-pass, imdb.end-credits-roll-call, imdb.white-savior, imdb.classroom, imdb.english-teacher, imdb.broken-window, imdb.principal, imdb.racial-discrimination, imdb.academia-drama, imdb.inner-city, mdblist.certified-fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, tmdb.suicide-attempt, tmdb.teacher-student-relationship, tmdb.bad-students, tmdb.student-threatens-teacher, imdb.young, imdb.mentor, imdb.mentee, imdb.schoolgirl-crush, imdb.american-scholastic-education, imdb.incompetent-principal, imdb.stairway, imdb.stairwell, imdb.headmaster, imdb.hot-for-teacher, imdb.regulation, imdb.rule, imdb.urban-area, imdb.educational-institution, imdb.educational, imdb.woman, imdb.inner-city-youth, imdb.school-principal, imdb.assistant-principal, imdb.newcomer, imdb.psychotronic-film, imdb.teacher, imdb.student, imdb.school, imdb.new-york, imdb.staircase, imdb.bureaucracy, imdb.high-school, imdb.book, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.reference-to-william-shakespeare, imdb.cap-and-gown, imdb.hammer, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.urban-setting, imdb.actor-shares-full-name-with-character, imdb.reference-to-shakespeare-s-macbeth, imdb.unrequited-love, imdb.slum, imdb.seduction, imdb.schoolteacher, imdb.racism, imdb.puerto-rican, imdb.juvenile-delinquent, imdb.idealist, imdb.high-school-student, imdb.african-american, imdb.love-letter, imdb.jumping-from-a-window, imdb.fire-alarm, imdb.attempted-suicide, imdb.transformation, imdb.teacher-student-relationship, imdb.teacher-hero, imdb.school-life, imdb.poverty, imdb.instructor, imdb.ghetto, imdb.generation-gap, imdb.friendship, imdb.fish-out-of-water, imdb.education, imdb.dedicated-teacher, imdb.culture-clash, imdb.crisis-of-conscience, imdb.against-the-system, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.independent-film, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, aspectratio.1-85-1
Production Companies: Park Place Production

Country: United States
Languages: English

Runtime: 124 min.
Released: June 28, 1967
Status: Released
Certification: NR
poster

Up the Down Staircase (1967)

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.new-york-city, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.high-school, tmdb.teacher, tmdb.high-school-teacher, tmdb.schoolteacher, tmdb.english-teacher + 116 more, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.reference-to-calvin-coolidge, imdb.reference-to-george-eliot, imdb.reference-to-silas-marner, imdb.reference-to-a-tale-of-two-cities, imdb.reference-to-charles-dickens, imdb.reference-to-emily-dickinson, imdb.reference-to-edna-st-vincent-millay, imdb.reference-to-geoffrey-chaucer, imdb.f-rated, imdb.strong-female-character, imdb.student-teacher-relationship, imdb.first-day-of-school, imdb.new-teacher, imdb.guidance-counselor, imdb.student-fancies-teacher, imdb.pandemonium, imdb.swimming-upstream, imdb.inner-city-neighborhood, imdb.teacher-as-protagonist, imdb.school-assembly, imdb.paperwork, imdb.faculty-meeting, imdb.truancy, imdb.switch-blade, imdb.high-school-dance, imdb.boogaloo-dance, imdb.examination, imdb.parent-teacher-meeting, imdb.reference-to-a-prostitute, imdb.making-a-pass, imdb.end-credits-roll-call, imdb.white-savior, imdb.classroom, imdb.english-teacher, imdb.broken-window, imdb.principal, imdb.racial-discrimination, imdb.academia-drama, imdb.inner-city, mdblist.certified-fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, tmdb.suicide-attempt, tmdb.teacher-student-relationship, tmdb.bad-students, tmdb.student-threatens-teacher, imdb.young, imdb.mentor, imdb.mentee, imdb.schoolgirl-crush, imdb.american-scholastic-education, imdb.incompetent-principal, imdb.stairway, imdb.stairwell, imdb.headmaster, imdb.hot-for-teacher, imdb.regulation, imdb.rule, imdb.urban-area, imdb.educational-institution, imdb.educational, imdb.woman, imdb.inner-city-youth, imdb.school-principal, imdb.assistant-principal, imdb.newcomer, imdb.psychotronic-film, imdb.teacher, imdb.student, imdb.school, imdb.new-york, imdb.staircase, imdb.bureaucracy, imdb.high-school, imdb.book, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.reference-to-william-shakespeare, imdb.cap-and-gown, imdb.hammer, imdb.female-protagonist, imdb.urban-setting, imdb.actor-shares-full-name-with-character, imdb.reference-to-shakespeare-s-macbeth, imdb.unrequited-love, imdb.slum, imdb.seduction, imdb.schoolteacher, imdb.racism, imdb.puerto-rican, imdb.juvenile-delinquent, imdb.idealist, imdb.high-school-student, imdb.african-american, imdb.love-letter, imdb.jumping-from-a-window, imdb.fire-alarm, imdb.attempted-suicide, imdb.transformation, imdb.teacher-student-relationship, imdb.teacher-hero, imdb.school-life, imdb.poverty, imdb.instructor, imdb.ghetto, imdb.generation-gap, imdb.friendship, imdb.fish-out-of-water, imdb.education, imdb.dedicated-teacher, imdb.culture-clash, imdb.crisis-of-conscience, imdb.against-the-system, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.independent-film, imdb.title-spoken-by-character, aspectratio.1-85-1

Production Companies: Park Place Production

Country: United States
Languages: English

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Runtime: 124 min.
Released: June 28, 1967
Status: Released
Certification: NR

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