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The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)

6.6/10 1h 36m Sep 23, 2018
Drama

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Kindergarten Teacher
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Maggie Gyllenhaal
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Lisa Spinelli
Popularity: 3.1
Parker Sevak
Parker Sevak
Jimmy Roy
Popularity: 0.1
Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal
Simon
Popularity: 2.6
Michael Chernus
Michael Chernus
Grant Spinelli
Popularity: 1.1
Rosa Salazar
Rosa Salazar
Becca
Popularity: 2.3
Ajay Naidu
Ajay Naidu
Nikhil Roy
Popularity: 0.6
Anna Baryshnikov
Anna Baryshnikov
Meghan
Popularity: 2.1
Daisy Tahan
Daisy Tahan
Lainie Spinelli
Popularity: 1.6
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Sam Jules
Josh Spinelli
Popularity: 0.6
Samrat Chakrabarti
Samrat Chakrabarti
Sanjay Roy
Popularity: 0.3
Haley Murphy
Haley Murphy
Brittany
Popularity: 2.2
Stefaniya Makarova
Stefaniya Makarova
Krystal
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Screenplay Sara Colangelo
Director Sara Colangelo
Producer Maggie Gyllenhaal, Osnat Handelsman-Keren, Trudie Styler
Writer Nadav Lapid
Editor Lee Percy, Marc Vives
Executive Producer Zachery Ty Bryan

Production

Maven Screen Media
US
Paper Chase Films
US
Studio Mao
US
Farcaster Films
US
Imagination Park Entertainment
CA
Manhattan Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

Mark Kermode reviews Kindergarten Teacher (2018) | BFI Player
Mark Kermode reviews Kindergarten Teacher (2018) | BFI Player
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THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER Director Intro
THE KINDERGARTEN TEACHER Director Intro
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Official Trailer
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U.S. Dramatic Competition: The Kindergarten Teacher
U.S. Dramatic Competition: The Kindergarten Teacher
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

r96sk 8/10
Mar 3, 2022

A strange one. <em>'The Kindergarten Teacher'</em> does an impressive job at making the situations portrayed uncomfortable, like I was literally cringing all the way through - and I mean that in a good way. I'm not entirely convinced it lands completely, but I did like watching it all play out an ... Read more

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Details
Release Date September 23, 2018
Runtime 1h 36m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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