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They fall asleep in class. Throw ink on each other. Never come in Mondays. And they're just the teachers. - Teachers
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Title: Teachers

Release Date: 5 Oct 1984

Runtime: 1h 47m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.

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Average Vote: 5.606 (71 votes)

Cast

  • Alex Jurel: Nick Nolte
  • Lisa Hammond: JoBeth Williams
  • Roger Rubell: Judd Hirsch
  • Eddie Pilikian: Ralph Macchio
  • Carl Rosenberg: Allen Garfield
  • Dr. Donna Burke: Lee Grant
  • Herbert Gower: Richard Mulligan
  • Ditto Stiles: Royal Dano
  • Horn: William Schallert
  • Troy: Art Metrano
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