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Edward James Olmos's Oscar-nominated performance energizes this true- life story of a Los Angeles high school teacher who drives his students on to excellence at calculus.
| Genres | Drama |
| Director | Ramon Menendez |
| Starring | Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Estelle Harris, Andy Garcia |
A novice teacher faces a class of rowdy, undisciplined working-class punks in this classic film that reflected some of the problems and fears of teens in the 60s. Sidney Poitier gives one of his finest performances as Mark Thackeray, an out-of-work engineer who turns to teaching in London's tough East End. The graduating class, led by Denham (Christian Roberts), Pamela (Judy Geeson) and Barbara (Lulu), sets out to destroy Thackeray as they did his predecessor by breaking his spirit. But Thackera
| Genres | Drama |
| Director | James Clavell |
| Starring | Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall |
Former U.S. Marine LouAnne Johnson, a first-time high school teacher assigned to a class of tough but smart inner city students. When conventional methods fail to reach them, the feisty Ms. Johnson tries the unconventional - defying the rules and creating her own curriculum! In the process, she instills a new self-confidence in her students - motivating them toward their greatest potential.
| Genres | Drama, Historical |
| Director | John N. Smith |
| Starring | Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Courtney B. Vance, Robin Bartlett |
Two-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep (It's Complicated) stars with Angela Bassett (Notorious) in a heartwarming, acclaimed true story of how one woman's musical gift affected those who least expected it. Roberta Guaspari (Streep) overcame the skepticism of everyone who didn't think she should be teaching violin to students in a tough inner-city neighborhood. But even after a decade of ever-growing popularity and countless success stories, Roberta and her kids must rise to meet an even grea
| Genres | Music/Musical |
| Director | Wes Craven |
| Starring | Meryl Streep, Aidan Quinn, Angela Bassett, Cloris Leachman |
Based on the true story of New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark, who wins the support and respect of his students for his controversial methods in ridding the school of violent students and drug dealers.
| Genres | Drama, Historical |
| Director | John G. Avildsen |
| Starring | Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume, Alan North |
Hilary Swank stars in this story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed - a voice. Swank plays Erin Gruwell, the real-life teacher at Long Beach's Wilson High who inspired her students to overcome the gangs that divided them and the education system that forgot them. Based on the book The Freedom Writers Diary and supported by a cast of first-time actors who drew from their actual experiences on the street, Gruwell teaches us all an importa
| Genres | Drama |
| Director | Richard LaGravenese |
| Starring | Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton |
Akeelah Anderson (Keke Palmer), from south Los Angeles, has a talent for words. In spite of the objections of her mother Wanda (Angela Bassett), Keke enters a spelling contest. Her gift takes her to compete in the National Spelling Bee, the most famous competition of its kind in the world. On the way, she is helped by a forthright, mysterious teacher, Dr. Larabee (Laurence Fishburne) and a cast of colorful characters from the community.
| Genres | Drama, Family |
| Director | Doug Atchison |
| Starring | Laurence Fishburne, Angela Bassett, Keke Palmer, Curtis Armstrong |
An out of work ad exec takes a job as a teacher to a group of borderline washouts at a nearby army post and accidentally teaches them through "Hamlet" that they can achieve more than they ever dreamed.
| Genres | Comedy |
| Director | Penny Marshall |
| Starring | Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, Ed Begley |
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| Genres | Documentary |
| Director | Peter Levin |
| Starring | Cicely Tyson, Morgan Freeman, Roderick Wimberly, Mashaune Hardy, Brett Bouldin, Samuel Jr. Muhammad, Dianne Kirksey, Steven Williams, Frankie Hill |
| Studio Name | Warner Bros. |
| Release Date | 1981 |
| VUDU Release Date | 07/03/2012 |
| Rating | Not Rated About Ratings |
| Running Time | 101 minutes |
| Language | English |
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