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Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
When a new student starts in Professor Hundert's class, little does the professor know that this student will change his life forever. They start out butting heads and end up forming a friendship that will shake the controlled world of the professor. The lessons learned will last a lifetime.
2) Swing time
Series
Criterion collection volume 979
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"In this irresistible musical, the legendary dancing duo Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers are at the pinnacle of their art as a feckless gambler and the shrewd dancing instructor in whom he more than meets his match. Director George Stevens laces their romance with humor and clears the floor for the movie's showstopping dance scenes, in which Astaire and Rogers take seemingly effortless flight in a virtuosic fusion of ballroom and tap styles. Buoyed...
4) Rushmore
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A gifted, rebellious teenager finds himself in competition with a wealthy older man for a favorite teacher's affections.
5) Detachment
Publisher
Tribeca Film
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Henry Barthes is an educator with a talent to connect with his students. Yet as a substitute teacher he hides his gift to avoid emotional connections. When an assignment places him at a school with a burned-out administration and an apathetic student body, he becomes a role model as a teacher. His emotional bond with the students and teachers help him see he is not alone in a life and death struggle to find beauty in a seemingly vicious and loveless...
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm--changing their lives forever.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Ron Clark story: This drama is based on events in the life of Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who left his small town to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. Clark uses persistence and unconventional methods to reach his students and encourage them to reach their full potential.
Fielder's choice: Advertising executive Phillip Fielder has no complications in his life until his sister dies unexpectedly, leaving him with temporary...
11) Christmas waltz
Publisher
Hallmark
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After Avery's storybook Christmas wedding is canceled, a dance instructor helps her face her fears in life and fulfill her dream of learning to dance.
12) Sun moon
Publisher
Affirm Originals
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
After being left at the altar, a young woman escapes to Taiwan on a quest for hope and healing.
Publisher
Legend Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Join Spanky, Alfalfa, Darla, and the rest of the Little Rascals as they try to scare off their beloved teacher's suitor; go for an out-of-control cab ride; try strike an unusual deal with a toy store owner - until Petie the dog destroys his shop.
15) God's not dead
Publisher
Pure Flix Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's the debate of the ages; this time, held in a seemingly insignificant venue, but the outcome, as always, will be life-changing. A Christian college freshman, Josh Wheaton, and his atheist philosophy professor hold court on the existence of God. To pass the course, Josh must prove to the class that God is alive and well. This dare could cost him his relationships, his career, even his future, but Josh stands up for his faith and takes on the challenge....
17) The visitor
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A disaffected college professor develops a friendship with two illegal immigrants.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
For generations, Welton Academy students have been groomed to live lives of conformity and tradition, until new professor John Keating inspires them to think for themselves, live life to the fullest, and 'Carpe Diem.' This unconventional approach awakens the spirits of the students, but draws the wrath of a disapproving faculty when an unexpected tragedy strikes the school. Featuring new interview footage with director Peter Weir, Ethan Hawke, Robert...
19) The assignment
Publisher
Stepping Stones Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Mr. Clements is the exciting new history teacher at Wesleyan Academy. His first assignment uncovers a disturbing mystery for Eliza Baird about her own past. How can understanding her history help her fulfill her dream to attend a prestigious music academy?"--Container.
20) The King and I
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
An English schoolteacher finds herself at odds with the King of Siam when she is hired as the teacher at the royal court in the 1860s.