The English Teacher

  • 2013


MOVIE IS controversial comedic enthusiastic respectable engaging
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41 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 13
Negative reviews 11
Average Rating 2.7/5
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2.5
Moore often seems incapable of going wrong, but shes rarely been less convincing than when put through the wringer of humiliation shes subjected to he .. Av Club
1.5
Benefits from a brisk pace, witty banter and engaging performances, yet still fades from memory faster than a final exam on the first day of summer va .. Variety
3.0
Notwithstanding some very bizarre stylistic choices and sometimes erratic character transformations, The English Teacher is a frothy indie dramedy wit .. We Got This Covered
2.0
The script eases into a toothless comedy about an alums unproduced play, an awful sounding suicide drama championed by Moores character like the secon .. Time Out
2.5
Which isnt to say that we dont form a relationship with these creatures.
3.6
Funny and fulfilling, Craig Zisk has created a small, triumphant feature film debut. Paste Magazine
2.0
The English Teacher is a tragedy masquerading as a comedy and doing a disservice to both.
2.5
Alas, The English Teacher isnt interested in probing such themes. The Globe And Mail
4.0
A fetching dramady starring Julianne Moore as an enthusiastic and vulnerable middle aged English teacher who turns a corner in her life and realizes s .. Spirituality And Practice
0.5
The English Teacher reveals that a respectable cast and much noisy boisterousness isnt enough to generate a single laugh. Village Voice
2.5
She enlists the schools self dramatized drama teacher (Nathan Lane). Rogers Movie Nation
2.5
A farce in serious need of speed and content, the picture doesnt exactly achieves its minimal goals, falling short of its intended satiric aim toward .. Blu Ray
3.8
This is a brisk comedy, with some formulaic moments made better by a top notch cast ... Usa Today
4.5
Pleasant is the perfect word with which to describe The English Teacher, an ingratiating little comedy that aims to please and succeeds at its modest .. The Wrap
2.5
Like so many small films carrying the Tribeca Films label, this seriocomic farce has its moments, but fails to live up to the promise of a starry cast .. New York Post
1.5
This theatre centric frolic has a clever, pleasing start, but sadly degenerates into bland formula stuff. Film Journal International ..
1.9
The audience doesnt fare much better, getting cheapo lines and a ridiculously limp ending. Toronto Star
1.5
Hats off to director Craig Zisk and screenwriters Dan and Stacy Chariton for offering viewers a fun comedy about a good intentioned heroine who loses .. Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
Under Craig Zisks frisky direction, the entire cast is superb and wrinkle free. The screenplay, by husband wife team Dan and Stacy Chariton, is thin a .. Observer
3.1
Norbert Leo Butz, meanwhile, is the vice principal who doesnt understand why they just cant stage Our Town again. Nj
2.0
Though it doesnt come right out and say it, The English Teacher suggests that Sinclair is lost without the lick of romances tender flames. Film Racket
4.5
Moore shows physical comedy chops that are both admirable and quite funny..a small but very funny treat with a cast to die for. Hollywood And Fine
2.5
With all the obvious flaws, A Case of You is still very entertaining and enjoyable. Awards Circuit
3.0
Watch a clip from the film We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, a documentary that details the creation of Julian Assanges controversial website, .. Wsj
1.5
The English Teacher could have been a darkly comedic character study of a woman like Linda Sinclair; instead its an oddly structured and forgettable e .. Ion Cinema
4.5
And what teacher doesnt have a favorite student A most promising student.
3.5
A student gets an English teacher out of her shell in a story told with solid comic timing. Compuserve
2.5
Apropos of its title, The English Teacher feels like a movie written as a homework assignment. Miami
1.0
Rudderless in its presentation and outright stupid in its central conceits Film.com
1.5
Those authentic relationships, are, in this context, the formulaic plot of rom com. Splice Today
3.0
In short, The English Teacher is nothing fancy. Its a compromise made in the interest of good taste, and while that may not stand the test of time, it .. O Canada
3.5
Nicely done package of high school hijinks with a few comedic surprises. Its Just Movies
2.5
In a perfect encapsulation of form and content, The English Teacher tells a story of an artist who reluctantly adds a happy ending to his play while t .. Quick Flix



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