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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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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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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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McFarland, USA (2015)

McFarland, USA (2015)

7.4/10 Biography, Drama

Jim White moves his family after losing his last job as a football coach. He sees that some of the students are worth starting a cross-country team and turns seven students with no hope into one of the best cross-country teams.

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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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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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Conrack (1974)

Conrack (1974)

7.3/10 Drama

The true story of Pat Conroy, an idealistic and handsome Caucasian teacher who is an elementary school instructor for a group of poor black children in an isolated school.

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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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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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Life of a King (2013)

Life of a King (2013)

6.9/10 Drama

Ex-felon, Eugene Brown, establishes a Chess Club for inner city teenagers in Washington, D.C.

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Dangerous Minds (1995)

Dangerous Minds (1995)

6.5/10 Biography, Drama

An ex-Marine turned teacher struggles to connect with her students in an inner city school.

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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 Ron Clark Story (2006)

The Ron Clark Story (2006)

8.5/10 Drama, Biography

A small-town teacher (Matthew Perry) moves to New York and makes a difference in the lives of his students.

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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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Take the Lead (2006)

Take the Lead (2006)

6.6/10 Drama, Music

The real story of a dance teacher who believed in the talent of a group of problem kids.

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Crooked Arrows (2012)

Crooked Arrows (2012)

6.0/10 Drama

A story centered on a Native American lacrosse team making its way through a prep school league tournament.

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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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The Junction Boys (2002)

The Junction Boys (2002)

8.1/10 Drama

Texas A&M football coach Paul Bryant (Tom Berenger) subjects players to grueling conditions at training camp in 1954.

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