Films like Dead Poets Society

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   The Emperor's Club

   Film · 2002 · also drama

   William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell,...

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   The Ron Clark Story

   Film · 2006 · also drama

   Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unco...

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   Mr. Holland's Opus

   Film · 1995 · also drama

   In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a...

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   The Man Without a Face

   Film · 1993 · also drama

   Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfigured from an automobile accident ten years earlier, in which a boy wa...

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   To Sir, with Love

   Film · 1967 · also drama

   A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention an...

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   The Miracle Season

   Film · 2018 · also drama

   After the tragic death of star volleyball player Caroline "Line" Found, a team of dispirited high school girls must band together under the guidance of their tough-love c...

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   Mr. Church

   Film · 2016 · also drama

   A unique friendship develops when a little girl and her dying mother inherit a cook - Mr. Church. What begins as an arrangement that should only last six months, instead...

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   I Never Sang for My Father

   Film · 1970 · also drama

   A man living in the towering shadow of his aging father finds it difficult to start a new chapter in his life by marrying his girlfriend and moving to California.

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   Finding Forrester

   Film · 2000 · also drama

   Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an...

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    Pay It Forward

    Film · 2000 · also drama

    Like some other kids, 12-year-old Trevor McKinney believed in the goodness of human nature. Like many other kids, he was determined to change the world for the better. Un...

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