Teacher

Name: Teacher
Genre: Drama
Released: August 2, 2019
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Alejandro Raya, Cedric Young, Curtis Edward Jackson, David Dastmalchian, Esme Perez

2019

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Cinedigm | Release Date: August 2, 2019 | Not Rated

Starring: Alejandro Raya, Cedric Young, Curtis Edward Jackson, David Dastmalchian, Esme Perez, Helen Joo Lee, Ilyssa Fradin, John Hoogenakker, Kevin Pollak, Matthew Garry

Summary: A high school English teacher goes to disturbing lengths to protect his favorite students from bullies..

Director: Adam Dick

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 100 min

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Movie Nation Roger Moore

Jul 30, 2019

There’s no predicting how “Teacher” will play in the world wide cinescape. But it hit me. I found writer-director Adam Dick’s debut feature relentlessly disturbing on all sorts of levels. And no, that won’t be to every taste. Read full review

Gary Goldstein

Jul 31, 2019

Adam Dick makes a solid feature writing-directing debut with “Teacher,” a tense and propulsive thriller with several vital, provocatively rendered thoughts on its seething mind. Read full review

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Ramskallion

Aug 5, 2019

There is a lot of media that tries to cover the subject of bullying. This film, though, does so much more. With masterful performances, the writer/director goes a step further than telling a story about bullying or revenge or anything so trite. This is a thoughtful examination of cycles ofThere is a lot of media that tries to cover the subject of bullying. This film, though, does so much more. With masterful performances, the writer/director goes a step further than telling a story about bullying or revenge or anything so trite. This is a thoughtful examination of cycles of abuse, power, privilege, and empathy--it takes the viewer through complex feelings that these kinds of issues might inspire, but it also asks us to reevaluate some of our knee-jerk reactions. It is a deeply nuanced take on the subject matter--but also a damn good flick with a lot of heart and some moments of well-placed humor. Totally worth your time, with some great acting, and a timely statement from a new writer/director!… Expand

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mmusil

Jan 22, 2021

I like the idea for this movie. The teacher is creepy enough, but the rest of the cast aren't very good.

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