Teacher

Teacher

Sometimes you have to pick a side

2019•1h 40m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(48)

A high school English teacher goes to disturbing lengths to protect his favorite students from bullies, and challenge the power of a wealthy patron within the community.

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Production

Buffalo 8, Spark in the Dark Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

David Dastmalchian

David Dastmalchian

James Lewis

Kevin Pollak

Kevin Pollak

Bernard Cooper

Curtis Edward Jackson

Curtis Edward Jackson

Tim Cooper

Esme Perez

Esme Perez

Daniela Lopez

Matthew Garry

Matthew Garry

Preston Walsh

Helen Joo Lee

Arabella

Alejandro Raya

Alejandro Raya

Hector Lopez

Cedric Young

Cedric Young

Harold Olson

Ilyssa Fradin

Ilyssa Fradin

Lisa Walsh

John Hoogenakker

John Hoogenakker

Todd Harper

Karin Anglin

Karin Anglin

Julie Cooper

Sammy A. Publes

Sammy A. Publes

Luis Lopez

Charin Alvarez

Charin Alvarez

Rosa Lopez

Sam Straley

Sam Straley

Scott

Bryce Dannenberg

Bryce Dannenberg

Young James Lewis

Taylar Fondren

Taylar Fondren

Physical Therapist

David Folsom

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