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World's Greatest Dad (2009)
6.9
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Duration: 99min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait
Plot: Lance Clayton is a man who understands when to give up. Kyle, his son, is an unbearable jerk. The art teacher at the school, Claire, is seeing Lance, but she doesn't want to take their relationship seriously or even admit it in public. Following a strange incident, Lance experiences the worst tragedy of his life as well as the biggest chance. All of a sudden, he had access to more fame, wealth, and popularity than he could have ever imagined—if he could just learn how he acquired it.
Cast: Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara, Geoff Pierson, Henry Simmons
Keywords: high school, teacher, poetry, adolescence, lie, rejection, vulgarity
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Miss Meadows (2014)
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Release Date: 2014-09-12
Duration: 88min
Country: US
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Spare Parts (2015)
7.2
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Release Date: 2015-01-16
Duration: 115min
Country: US
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Honor Society (2022)
6.5
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Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 2022-07-23
Duration: 97min
Country: US
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Senior Skip Day (2008)
4.7
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Genre: Comedy
Release Date: 2008-05-06
Duration: 84min
Country: US
Plot: Senior Skip Day: Adam offers his residence as a replacement venue for the senior Skip Day celebration after unintentionally giving the principal of his school the address. However, in order for it to go well, he must get his senior class to his house and prevent the principal from showing up late.
Cast: Larry Miller, Lea Thompson, Tara Reid, Kayla Ewell, Talan Torriero
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Bakgat! (2008)
6.4
Duration: 96min
Plot: Wimpie Koekemoer aspires to be cool while being a geek. When the most attractive girl in school, Katrien Swanepoel, chooses him to play rugby, he gets his opportunity. Her goal is to arouse jealousy in her former partner. Wimpie, who has trouble with rugby, befriends Japie and Fanie, who enjoy going out and hanging around with females. In high school, Wimpie must make a decision about his true desires. Bakgat is the art of self-discovery.
Cast: Ivan Botha, Cherie van der Merwe, Ian Roberts
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Bart Got a Room (2008)
5.7
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Duration: 80min
Country: US
Plot: Danny Stein is a senior in high school and the vice president of his class. He and his longtime best friend Camille are in charge of the prom. Everyone, even Camille's parents, believes Danny will ask her to the prom, but he's hoping for something more memorable and less conventional. His options include a quiet Chinese girl in his courses, a friend of a friend, and the sophomore cheerleader he drives to school. In spite of his mother's protests, he purchases the tickets, hires a tux, books a limo, and obtains a room at the prom hotel with the assistance of his parents, who are divorcing. Everyone thinks that this is how memories are formed. Will anything come to fruition?
Cast: Steven Kaplan, William H. Macy, Cheryl Hines, Ashley Benson, Alia Shawkat
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The Children's Hour (1961)
7.8
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Genre: Drama
Release Date: 1961-12-19
Duration: 108min
Country: US
Plot: Friends Karen and Martha are teachers at a girls' school. Karen's dream is to wed Joe, a physician. Mary is an evil girl who tells many falsehoods. She's upset with Martha and Karen. When she finds out, Martha's aunt claims that they are lesbians. She informs other parents and her grandma. They remove their daughters from school after coming to trust her. Martha and Karen lose everything. Joe and Karen split up. A depressing conclusion results from Mary's deception.
Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Audrey Hepburn, James Garner, Miriam Hopkins, Fay Bainter