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To Sir, with Love (1967), Halls of Anger (1969), Up the Down Staircase (1967), Sarafina! (1992), Child's Play (1972), Kids in America (2005), Music of the Heart (1999) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

To Sir, with Love (1967)

To Sir, with Love (1967)

7.7/10 Drama

Idealistic engineer-trainee and his experiences in teaching a group of rambunctious white high school students from the slums of London's East End.

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Halls of Anger (1969)

Halls of Anger (1969)

5.9/10 Drama

An all-black inner city school has to become an integrated school. Few dozen white kids are transferred there, but the black students are aggressively opposed to this. The school then approaches a tough black teacher for help.

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Up the Down Staircase (1967)

Up the Down Staircase (1967)

8.0/10 Drama

A novice teacher (Sandy Dennis) finds hostile students and staff apathy at a tough New York high school.

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Sarafina! (1992)

Sarafina! (1992)

6.4/10 Musical, Drama

South African teenagers fight against apartheid in the Soweto Uprising.

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Child's Play (1972)

Child's Play (1972)

6.0/10 Drama

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.

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Kids in America (2005)

Kids in America (2005)

5.7/10 Comedy, Drama

A diverse group of high school students band together to peacefully stick it to their overbearing principal.

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Music of the Heart (1999)

Music of the Heart (1999)

6.8/10 Drama, Music

Story of a schoolteacher's struggle to teach violin to inner-city Harlem kids.

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Cheaters (2000)

Cheaters (2000)

8.0/10 Drama

Chicago high-school teacher Gerard Plecki (Jeff Daniels) prompts his students to lie and cheat in academic competition.

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Fame (2009)

Fame (2009)

5.0/10 Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance

An updated version of the musical Fame (1980), which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.

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Lean on Me (1989)

Lean on Me (1989)

7.4/10 Drama

The dedicated but tyrannical Joe Clark is appointed the principal of a decaying inner-city school and he is determined to improve by any and all means.

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Class of 1984 (1982)

Class of 1984 (1982)

6.6/10 Drama

A new teacher at a troubled inner-city high school soon ends up clashing with the delinquent leader of a punk posse that runs the school.

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The Maid (2009)

The Maid (2009)

9.3/10 Drama

A live-in maid (Catalina Saavedra) becomes distraught when her employer (Claudia Celedón) hires another woman (Mercedes Villanueva) to help her out.

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Detachment (2011)

Detachment (2011)

7.7/10 Drama

A substitute teacher who drifts from classroom to classroom finds a connection to the students and teachers during his latest assignment.

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Stand and Deliver (1988)

Stand and Deliver (1988)

7.3/10 Biography, Drama

The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.

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The Workshop (2017)

The Workshop (2017)

6.5/10 Mystery, Drama, Thriller

The scene is set one Summer in La Ciotat, a town near Marseille which used to be prosperous thanks to its huge dockyard but has been in decline since its closing 25 years before. It is in this context of quiet desperation that a writing workshop has been set up to help a group of seven young people integrate into the world of work. Under the guidance of well-known nov...Read all

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Won't Back Down (2012)

Won't Back Down (2012)

6.5/10 Drama

Two determined mothers­, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children.

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Critical Thinking (2020)

Critical Thinking (2020)

6.4/10 Drama

The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship.

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The Substitute (1996)

The Substitute (1996)

6.0/10 Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Mercenary Shale's team is retired after a (not so) covert mission in Cuba. He becomes substitute teacher at his teacher fiancee's Miami high school to get those behind kneecapping her. His team helps him.

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