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82
7.8
/81058/
75
/1389/
74
/1104/
4.2
/80094/
85
/146/
79
/1747/
84
/34/

The White Ribbon (2009)
An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.
poster
76
7.4
/29322/
74
/618/
71
/394/
3.5
/19325/
93
/28/
83
/1939/
72
/6/
cc age 8+

The King and I (1956)
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Leonowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
poster
Kanopy
71
7.2
/9413/
66
/234/
68
/185/
3.7
/4803/
84
/31/
73
/37/
74
/13/

Far from Men (2015)
A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a dissident who is ordered to be turned in to the authorities.
poster
84
69
7.5
/3643/
78
/478/
77
/134/
3.9
/30879/
100
/5/
97
/6/

The Teacher Who Promised the Sea (2023)
Ariadna discovers that her grandfather has been searching for the remains of his father, who disappeared during the Civil War. Determined to help him, she travels to Burgos, where a mass grave is being excavated, and where he could be buried. During her stay there, she will learn the story of Antoni Benaiges, a young teacher from Tarragona who was her grandfather's teacher before the war. Through an innovative pedagogical method, Antoni inspired his students and made them a promise: to take them to see the sea.
poster
Netflix
68
7.1
/10348/
73
/530/
71
/119/
3.5
/32919/
78
/138/
95
/118/
52
/25/
cc age 13+

The Penguin Lessons (2025)
In 1976, as Argentina descends into violence and chaos, a world-weary English teacher regains his compassion for others thanks to an unlikely friendship with a penguin.
poster
67
66
6.6
/9968/
65
/369/
67
/248/
3.3
/13901/
79
/19/
62
/184/
64
/4/

The Brides of Dracula (1960)
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.
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Hoopla
66
6.7
/13786/
67
/267/
66
/218/
3.2
/5957/
64
/89/
72
/454/
54
/33/
cc age 10+

Music of the Heart (1999)
After Roberta Guaspari separates from her husband, she receives encouragement from her mother to take up a job of a music teacher at the Central Park East School in East Harlem.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
65
7.3
/4077/
71
/55/
71
/79/
3.6
/3624/
88
/8/
81
/54/

Torment (1944)
Jan-Erik Widgren meets the lonely Bertha Olsson, a woman struggling with alcoholism. Though Bertha is already linked to Caligula, Jan-Erik's heartless teacher, she begins a relationship with the boy anyway. When Caligula learns that Jan-Erik is having an affair with Bertha, he begins to torture his student psychologically. He reserves his cruelest behavior for Bertha, however, which results in a tragic turn of events.
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Amazon Prime Video
66
65
6.5
/12646/
66
/390/
63
/238/
3.2
/13473/
81
/31/
56
/179/
68
/10/

It Came from Outer Space (1953)
Author and amateur astronomer John Putnam and schoolteacher Ellen Fields witness an enormous meteorite come down near a small town in Arizona. Putnam becomes a local object of scorn when, after examining the object up close, he announces that it is a spacecraft, and that it is inhabited...
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FXNow
61
5.9
/49149/
60
/2974/
62
/1197/
2.6
/94001/
59
/179/
67
/257/
57
/33/
cc age 16+

Antlers (2021)
A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouring a dangerous secret that could have frightening consequences.
poster
74
61
7.3
/3959/
72
/113/
75
/399/
3.8
/11365/

Bianca (1984)
Eccentric and full of manias, Michele is a young high school professor who defines himself as “not used to happiness”. He realizes his life is meaningless if he doesn’t have a woman by his side but, after a series of rather disastrous experiences, he feels more alone than ever. Then, out of the blue, a new French teacher called Bianca arrives at school. Amongst uncertainties and contradictions, the two start dating. In the meantime, a series of homicides take place and a police officer begins to suspect that Michele is involved. Bianca will save him providing an alibi at the right moment, but then, everything goes wrong again.
poster
60
6.2
/1900/
62
/53/
60
/52/
3.2
/1862/
50
/7/

Child's Play (1972)
At an exclusive boys' school, a new gym teacher is drawn into a feud between two older instructors, and he discovers that everything at the school is not quite as staid, tranquil and harmless as it seems.
poster
52
5.9
/34125/
63
/1069/
59
/485/
2.8
/13208/
37
/149/
50
/3265/
46
/36/
cc age 13+

Must Love Dogs (2005)
Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.
poster
78
50
7.9
/1174/
83
/81/
80
/221/
3.6
/4714/

Strings (2013)
María's routine at school is altered by the arrival of a very special child. Soon, they become close friends.
poster
58
49
6.3
/4488/
65
/113/
64
/84/
3.1
/2816/
41
/346/

The Monolith Monsters (1957)
Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.
poster
57
48
5.8
/3580/
62
/95/
60
/60/
3.1
/3601/
70
/10/
32
/39/

The Witches (1966)
Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby. There she can benefit from the tranquillity and peace, enabling her to recover fully. But under the facade of idyllic country life she slowly unearths the frightening reality of village life in which the inhabitants are followers of a menacing satanic cult with the power to inflict indiscriminate evil and death if crossed.
poster
48
5.6
/86510/
58
/2222/
56
/1403/
2.5
/40404/
21
/165/
50
/12319/
46
/29/
cc age 15+

You, Me and Dupree (2006)
After standing in as best man for his longtime friend Carl Petersen, Randy Dupree loses his job, becomes a barfly and attaches himself to the newlywed couple almost permanently -- as their houseguest. But the longer Dupree camps out on their couch, the closer he gets to Carl's bride, Molly, leaving the frustrated groom wondering when his pal will be moving out.
poster
78
47
7.9
/3277/
72
/34/
75
/17/
3.8
/2145/
89
/19/

Shree 420 (1955)
The story of a small-town man who comes to make it big in the city, where he is almost instantly relieved of all his possessions. Homeless and penniless, he is taken in by a woman who looks after him.
poster
63
46
6.4
/1656/
69
/151/
65
/205/
2.8
/3730/

A World Apart (2024)
Elementary school teacher Michele Cortese is about to start a whole new life. After 40 years of teaching in the metropolitan Roman jungle, he had to move to a village in Central Italy, to teach in a tiny school with just a few children aged 7-10. Struggling to overcome his urban inadequacy, he finds a friendly face in vice-principal Agnese and gradually manages to fit in, thanks to her and their spirited pupils. As everything seems to be falling into place, unwelcome news comes through: the school has failed to meet its student quota for the next year and will soon be shut for good.
poster
64
44
6.5
/3889/
69
/34/
67
/27/
2.9
/2884/

Bomb: A Love Story (2018)
It’s 1988 and, at the height of the Iran-Iraq War, Tehran is bombed relentlessly. The days that pass are full of foreboding, and yet, love, affection, hope and life itself manage to sweep away the fear of death from those surrounded by it. Love may often be difficult to comprehend, but death is a horrible certitude. ‘Bomb, A Love Story’ shows how, even when faced with the darkness of death, love and hope will find a way.
poster
48
44
5.2
/4637/
59
/536/
54
/1245/
2.4
/32667/
28
/13/

Serial Teachers (2013)
With only 12 percent of its pupils obtaining their baccalaureate, Jules Ferry High School is the worst school in France. The Inspector of Schools has already exhausted all the conventional means to raise standards at the school and he has no choice but to take the advice of his deputy. It is a case of having to fight fire with fire: the worst pupils must be taught by the worst teachers...
poster
43
5.6
/14876/
60
/394/
54
/215/
2.6
/6762/
20
/15/
37
/565/
33
/10/

High School High (1996)
Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students into making good grades and try to woo a fellow teacher.
poster
62
41
5.9
/1269/
65
/87/
60
/190/
3.3
/2480/

The School Teacher (1981)
After having lost his job for having saved a child accused of shop lifting, Frédéric Barbier decides to become a school teacher with some funny results.The great comedy actor Coluche is excellent as a simple school teacher.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
41
4.4
/4513/
52
/101/
54
/115/
2.5
/3430/
13
/23/
41
/269/
29
/20/
cc age 4+

The King and I (1999)
Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
52
39
5.6
/2929/
54
/56/
59
/35/
2.4
/2445/
44
/83/

It Had to Be You (2000)
Sparks fly when Anna Penn and Charlie Hudson meet. Unfortunately, they're both engaged to other people. In fact, they're staying at the same New York City hotel in order to work on wrapping up the last details of their nuptials. Over days and evenings of joint wedding planning, the two grow closer -- and start to wonder if they're getting married to the right people after all.
poster
65
38
6.9
/3073/
69
/64/
64
/26/
3.4
/4450/
57
/5/

Ethir Neechal (2013)
Kunchithapatham's unique name becomes the butt of joke and ridicule for others. He relates his failures to his name and wants to change it. He meets an astrologer who is popular in giving fancy names that could bring luck to people. His named his changed to Harish and soon after his luck changes.
poster
71
37
7.2
/1280/
67
/40/
65
/65/
4.0
/2767/
73
/3/

Sound and Fury (1988)
This drama depicts the misery of neglected children in big cities. 13 years old Bruno is of a good family, but since the death of his grandmother he spends most of his time alone, in a phantasy world, while his mother is away at work. But then he befriends the violent Jean-Roger, who's from a severely disturbed family, where nobody cares what he's doing. In school Jean-Roger drives their teacher into despair just for fun. To separate the two boys, she starts to stimulate Bruno's interests by giving him extra lessons. When Jean-Roger fears loosing his one and only friend, he becomes even more aggressive.
poster
Netflix
79
36
8.0
/1422/
82
/23/
83
/12/
3.7
/13903/

Andragogy (2023)
A schoolteacher's reputation is at risk when a video of her speaking up against injustice goes viral on the internet and is misinterpreted.
poster
69
36
7.1
/1634/
68
/42/
75
/38/
3.2
/873/

The Dead Zone (2002)
A young man awakens from a six-year coma with the ability to see into peoples futures. This is the first two episodes of the television series.
poster
Kanopy
68
33
7.0
/1295/
68
/19/
64
/28/
2.9
/1593/
84
/15/

New Boy (2007)
A young African boy with a haunting back story starts school in Ireland, and finds out quickly exactly what it means to be the new kid. Winner of Best Narrative Short at the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar.
poster
60
33
6.2
/1644/
66
/111/
67
/46/
2.7
/1529/
52
/1/

Love Forecast (2015)
Whenever elementary school teacher Kang Joon-soo falls in love, he always gives too much of himself to the relationship. Yet despite that, he ends up being the one getting dumped by his girlfriends. Joon-soo has been friends for 18 years with Kim Hyun-woo, a weather forecaster whose beauty belies her witty tongue and aggressive manner.
poster
46
32
4.3
/2338/
54
/166/
53
/41/
2.5
/769/
33
/158/

Road House 2: Last Call (2006)
Shane Tanner, the son of a legendary cooler named Dalton, learns that his uncle Nate got beat up by a group of men because he doesn't want to sell his bar, The Black Pelican, to a bunch of drug dealers. To help out his uncle, Shane teams up with local school teacher Beau Hampton, who is a regular at the Black Pelican, and takes down the baddies.
poster
56
31
6.5
/860/
57
/19/
49
/16/
63
/8/
53
/20/
53
/9/

Fighting Tommy Riley (2005)
An aging trainer and a young fighter, both in need of a second chance, team-up to overcome the demons of their past...and chase the dreams of their future.
poster
68
27
6.7
/1153/
68
/21/
68
/13/
3.3
/226/
73
/46/

Knights of the South Bronx (2005)
A business man decides that he wants to teach school in the inner city and chooses a tough school in the South Bronx. He teaches the children how to play the game of chess, and along the way they learn a lot about life.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
54
25
6.2
/818/
53
/16/
52
/22/
3.6
/1225/
40
/5/
50
/9/

Nighthawks (1978)
In 70s Great Britain, a gay teacher is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night.
poster
59
23
6.2
/683/
58
/18/
63
/23/
3.5
/946/
45
/17/

Crush and Blush (2008)
After being demoted from teaching Russian to middle-school English students, Me-sook is literally red-faced with shame, because on top of all her other issues — unrequited love, unpopularity — Me-sook has a blushing problem.
poster
64
22
6.7
/1134/
65
/16/
59
/23/
3.3
/512/
66
/12/

Topaze (1933)
An honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teacher's name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme.
poster
56
18
6.4
/1605/
60
/15/
55
/15/
3.1
/573/
40
/8/

Rome Adventure (1962)
Prudence resigns from her teaching position after being criticized for giving a student her copy of a romance novel. She sails for Italy, takes a job at a small bookstore in Rome, and meets Don, who has just broken up with his girlfriend. Prudence and Don tour Italy together, and romance naturally follows.
poster
Hoopla
52
16
4.5
/907/
56
/50/
57
/21/
2.6
/256/

Sleeping With My Student (2019)
New school headmaster and single mother Kathy discovers her vacation fling with charming 18-year-old Ian was no accident when he transfers to her school targeting Kathy and her teenage daughter Bree in a deadly scheme. Ian wants revenge as he believes Kathy is responsible for splitting up his family ultimately leading to his father's death. Kathy will need to uncover Ian's motives quickly if she hopes to protect herself and Bree from his dangerous threats.
poster
67
15
6.7
/890/
67
/19/
63
/9/
3.3
/627/
75
/5/

Bright Road (1953)
Teachers at an all-black school fight to save a problem child.
poster
56
14
6.7
/514/
50
/17/
45
/4/
64
/20/

Tattoo, a Love Story (2002)
Teacher Sara has always played by the rules and has never thought of herself as one who's attracted to the "bad boy" type. That all changes when tattoo artist Virgil takes part in a classroom show-and-tell session and Sara reluctantly finds herself attracted to the biker guy. Will straightlaced Sara allow herself to fall for a man who's completely different from her?
poster
58
13
6.7
/1019/
55
/6/
58
/13/
3.4
/412/
46
/6/

This Could Be the Night (1957)
To earn extra money, a prim schoolteacher takes a second job as secretary to the uncouth owner of a boisterous nightclub.
poster
Criterion Channel
60
9
6.1
/206/
60
/3/
55
/6/
3.3
/579/

Tribute to the Teachers (1977)
A documentary featuring interviews with teachers and officials on the profession of teaching and what it means to them.
poster
?
60
/1/

The Happiest Hours of our Lives (2016)
Two different School boys have detention by a dreaded Teacher, who applies them to write an essay in this time. But they begin to rebel.
poster
?
10
/1/

Why Are We Young? (1965)
After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
poster
?
5.9
/59/
53
/3/
50
/2/

Mister Twister on His Own (2024)
In this new installment, Mister Twister faces a major challenge as he has to stand on his own. While continuing to inspire his students with creative teaching methods, he deals with changes both at school and in his personal life. The strict principal keeps him on his toes, and his students never fail to surprise him in their own unique ways. Filled with humor and heartwarming moments, the film shows how Mister Twister, despite the obstacles, always manages to bring out the best in his class.
poster
?
6.9
/32/
35
/2/
70
/3/

Angry Boy (1950)
Alexander Hammid's sensitive narrative of how a pre-adolescent boy is helped by a psychiatrist to come to terms with his feelings.
poster
?
7.0
/15/
20
/1/

Yukiko a.k.a (2025)
Yukiko, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher in Tokyo, struggles with student communication and personal insecurities. Overlooked in the “Favorite Teacher Ranking” and uneasy about her boyfriend’s marriage hints, she finds solace in hip-hop. Yet, in her first rap battle, she is completely overwhelmed by her opponent. This story follows Yukiko’s journey to discover the meaning of living authentically.


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