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Words and Pictures (2014)
6.6
PG-13
Duration: 111min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Fred Schepisi
Plot: At a posh prep school, an exuberant English teacher and a new, austere art teacher clash. She finds herself loving the fight as a lively courtship ensues. The pupils engage in another conflict where they must choose which is more potent—the visual or the phrase. However, while two damaged souls fight for connection, the real battle is being waged against their own demons.
Cast: Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche, Bruce Davison, Adam DiMarco, Valerie Tian
Keywords: art, school, teacher, painter, rivalry, battle, arrogance, alcoholic teacher
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