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Teachers (1984)

Teachers (1984)

Drama Comedy

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

Release Date: 1984, October 5
Directors: Arthur Hiller
Countries: United States of America
Production: United Artists, United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast: Nick Nolte, Morgan Freeman, Laura Dern, Ron Dean, Will Zahrn, Crispin Glover, Ralph Macchio, Richard Zobel, John Branch, Judd Hirsch, Vivian Bonnell, Lee Grant

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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