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A high school teacher meets his match in an over-achieving student politician.
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Blame
Film · 2018 · also dramaA drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high sch...
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Fist Fight
Film · 2017 · also comedyWhen one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight.
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Rushmore
Film · 1998 · also comedy and dramaWhen a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max...
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A Serious Man
Film · 2009 · also comedy and dramaIt is 1967, and Larry Gopnik, a physics professor at a quiet Midwestern university, has just been informed by his wife Judith that she is leaving him. He scrambles to fin...
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Three O'Clock High
Film · 1987 · also comedyNerdy high schooler Jerry Mitchell is assigned to write an article for the school paper about the infamous new delinquent transfer student, Buddy Revell. When Jerry accid...
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Brave the Dark
Film · 2025 · also dramaWhen Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive be...
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Speech & Debate
Film · 2017 · also comedy and dramaFrustrated by the hypocrisy they see in their parents, teachers, and the entire school board, an unlikely trio set out to find a common truth and make their voices heard...
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Art School Confidential
Film · 2006 · also comedy and dramaStarting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that...
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The Dirties
Film · 2013 · also comedy and dramaThe line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends start making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.
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Honor Society
Film · 2022 · also comedyHonor is an ambitious high school senior whose sole focus is getting into Harvard, assuming she can first score the coveted recommendation from her guidance counselor, Mr...
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