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These Three

These Three

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Martha and Karen graduate from college and turn an old Massachusetts farm into a school for girls. The friends are aided in their venture by local doctor Joe Cardin, who begins a relationship with Kar...

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School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

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Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1960 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Hapless Henry Palfrey is patronised by his self-important chief clerk at work, ignored by restaurant waiters, conned by shady second-hand car salesmen, and, worst of all, endlessly wrong-footed by uns...

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Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1995 IMDB Rating: 7.3

In 1965, passionate musician Glenn Holland takes a day job as a high school music teacher, convinced it's just a small obstacle on the road to his true calling: writing a historic opus. As the decades...

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Tea and Sympathy

Tea and Sympathy

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 7.3

At a high school reunion, a man recalls his schooling days, when the only person who seemed to sympathize with him is his housemaster's wife.

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Submarine

Submarine

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2011 IMDB Rating: 7.3

15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents'...

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Ladybug Ladybug

Ladybug Ladybug

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Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Staff and students at a rural school react to a warning of an imminent nuclear attack, not knowing whether it is real or mistaken.

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School of Rock

School of Rock

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2003 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his s...

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The Browning Version

The Browning Version

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1994 IMDB Rating: 7.2

Andrew Crocker-Harris is an embittered and disliked teacher of Greek and Latin at a British prep school. After nearly 20 years of service, he is being forced to retire for 'health reasons', and perhap...

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Unman, Wittering and Zigo

Unman, Wittering and Zigo

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1971 IMDB Rating: 7.1

A new schoolteacher learns that the previous teacher was killed by his students, and he fears the same fate will befall him.

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Another Country

Another Country

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 7

In Moscow in 1983, an American journalist interviews Guy Bennett, who recalls his last year at public school, fifty years before, and how it contributed to him becoming a spy.

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