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To Sir, with Love (1967), Conrack (1974), Music of the Heart (1999), Halls of Anger (1969), Up the Down Staircase (1967), The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969), Stand and Deliver (1988) ... 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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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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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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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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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)

7.6/10 Drama

An eccentric Scottish schoolteacher's extravagantly romantic ideas about life--and love--overly impress her young pupils and bring her into conflict with her school's conservative headmistress.

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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 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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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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The English Teacher (2013)

The English Teacher (2013)

5.8/10 Comedy, Drama

An English teacher's life is disrupted when a former student returns to her small town after failing as a playwright in New York.

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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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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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Imagine (2012)

Imagine (2012)

7.4/10 Drama

A blind teacher breaks the rules to help a female student rediscover the pleasures of life.

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Pay It Forward (2000)

Pay It Forward (2000)

7.2/10 Drama

A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.

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The History Boys (2006)

The History Boys (2006)

6.8/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.

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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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The Clay Bird (2002)

The Clay Bird (2002)

8.9/10 Drama

In East Pakistan a strict Muslim (Jayanto Chattopadhyay) enrolls his young son (Nurul Islam Bablu) in an Islamic school, where the boy befriends the class outcast (Russell Farazi).

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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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