David Paymer, Ryan Reynolds, John Astin
A new teacher squares off against his crusty competitor for a teacher of the year award.
DVD Release Date: January 3, 2006
Stats: 347 reviews
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Flixster Reviews (347)
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February 22, 2007
A VERY wonderful surprising movie! Very inspiring and touching and will bring tears. Ryan Renolds was awesome in this.
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August 1, 2006
A fairly enjoyable film but a little too sentimental for my liking. It is a serious film for the most part, perhaps too serious that any of the funny parts seem to not work in the way they should. It has a good performance by the charming Ryan Reynolds and very nicely developed c...( read more)
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July 18, 2007
It's good to see a film focus on teachers' relationships in strengthening kids' minds.
This would be good for a family movie night, although I admit to enjoying darker films.
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June 29, 2007
In my opinion this movie trumps School of Rock on many levels. Sure it is a bit cheesy and predictable at times but most movies of this type are. The movie that ALMOST inspired me to be a teacher. A few minor changes and a bigger budget and it could have been a successful main...( read more)
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October 21, 2009
I love this movie, its one of the best dramas ever,if you have never seen it its a must u will love it I prom.!
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September 21, 2009
I'm not to sure if I have seen this or not the poster seems familiar and so does the title but the story doesn't so I will have to try and see it.
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