Outback (1971), The Blue Angel (1930), The Blue Angel (1930), Promises (2001), A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1969), Loveling (2018), House Party (1990), Virgin Mountain (2015) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best School movies.
Storyline: Young teen Mouchette (Nadine Nortier) faces hardships everywhere in her difficult life. Her father (Paul Hébert) is a cruel drunk who neglects her. Meanwhile, her mother (Marie Cardinal) lies ill, slowly dying. One day, fleeing a rainstorm, Mouchette comes across Arsène (Jean-Claude Guilbert), a poacher with a violent streak. He lets her take shelter in his cabin but then assaults her. Arsène even blackmails Mouchette to involve her in a cover-up for a crime he's committed.
Plot Keywords: teen girl, father, mother, poacher, warden, teacher, dark ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A high school student becomes convinced that the world is lost to evil and begins to challenge the morals and beliefs of the adults surrounding him.
Plot Keywords: student, young man, christian, friend, teacher, moralist, bleak ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A young woman (Isabelle Adjani) forsakes her husband (Sam Neill) and her lover for a tentacled creature.
Plot Keywords: young woman, husband, son, teacher, lover, creature, eerie ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Romantic drama spaning nearly 20 years involving a deaf-mute couple, Haricharian and Aarti. Deaf and dumb bicycle messenger Haricharian meets equally deaf Aarti, and persuades her to go to sign language school to communicate with her mother and brother. The courtship leads to marriage and ultimately a child born to them. Years later, after the death of Aarti from a brief illness, Haricharian's teenage son tries to deal with the after effects as well as his history of being raised by two deaf parents when he begins courting another young girl who also happens to be deaf.—Matthew Patay
Plot Keywords: young man, young woman, son, mother, sister, amusing, hilarious ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Studying to become a teacher in Turin, Italy, Pietro (Francesco Giuffrida) is joined by his older brother, Giovanni (Enrico Lo Verso), who has moved up from Sicily. While Giovanni is a worker with no schooling, Pietro shows considerable promise in academics, prompting the elder sibling to seek employment to support his brother's academic pursuits. Unfortunately, things don't go well for Giovanni and Pietro, and they face significant hardships as they try to improve their lives.
Plot Keywords: scholar, laborer, brother, emotional, melodramatic, turin, italy, apartment ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In his small North Carolina hometown, Ron Clark (Matthew Perry) leads a comfortable life as a successful elementary school teacher, earning the respect of the community. However, he knows there are students elsewhere who need him more. Following his inner calling, Clark uproots to New York City, hoping to make a difference for the disenfranchised youths the school system has left behind. Clark makes it his mission to turn around the worst students, even though he knows his job is on the line.
Plot Keywords: teacher, student, principal, father, inspiring, emotional, positive ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: The life of 11-year-old Billy Elliot, a coal miner's son in Northern England, is forever changed one day when he stumbles upon a ballet class during his weekly boxing lesson. Before long, he finds himself in dance, demonstrating the kind of raw talent seldom seen by the class' exacting instructor, Mrs. Wilkinson. With a tart tongue and a never-ending stream of cigarettes in her hand, Mrs. Wilkinson's zest for teaching is revived when she sees Billy's potential.
Plot Keywords: dancer, miner, teacher, father, friend, inspiring, gritty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After her father, mother, older sister and little brother are killed by her father's employers, the 12-year-old daughter of an abject drug dealer is forced to take refuge in the apartment of a professional hitman who at her request teaches her the methods of his job so she can take her revenge on the corrupt DEA agent who ruined her life by killing her beloved brother.
Plot Keywords: child, assassin, corrupt cop, mother, father, gangster, chilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A South African woman (Sophie Okonedo) appears to be black despite being born to white parents (Sam Neill, Alice Krige).
Plot Keywords: mother, father, daughter, boyfriend, friend, classmate, intense ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1994 Rwanda, a priest (John Hurt) and a teacher (Hugh Dancy) at a secondary school get caught up in the genocidal conflict between the Hutu and the Tutsi.
Plot Keywords: priest, teacher, student, refugee, militant, soldier, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: After living awhile in Benares, 10 year old Apu and his mother move in with her uncle in a small Bengali village. Apu enters a local school, where he does well. By the time he graduates, he has a scholarship to study at a college in Calcutta. So off he goes. His mother is torn by his leaving, and by his growing independence. She loves her son very much and wants him to succeed, but she does not want to be left alone.—John Oswalt <jao@jao.com>
Plot Keywords: young boy, mother, father, widow, sad, moving, india ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Two fearful children (Amir Farrokh Hashemian, Bahare Seddiqi) look for a pair of missing shoes, then try to get another pair before their parents discover the loss.
Plot Keywords: young boy, young girl, father, mother, schoolgirl, teacher, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Zahra's shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zahra until they come up with an idea: they will share one pair of shoes, Ali's. School awaits. Will the plan succeed?
Plot Keywords: young boy, young girl, father, mother, schoolgirl, teacher, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: An overworked single woman (Juliette Binoche) hires a Chinese film student (Song Fang) to take care of her son.
Plot Keywords: son, nanny, tenant, filmmaker, emotional, winsome, paris ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Growing up can be a bumpy road, and it's no exception for Riley, who is uprooted from her Midwest life when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Like all of us, Riley is guided by her emotions - Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness. The emotions live in Headquarters, the control center inside Riley's mind, where they help advise her through everyday life. As Riley and her emotions struggle to adjust to a new life in San Francisco, turmoil ensues in Headquarters. Although Joy, Riley's main and most important emotion, tries to keep things positive, the emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.
Plot Keywords: young girl, mother, father, imaginary friend, teacher, friend, amusing ...
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