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The Kindergarten Teacher

2018 · R · 1h 36m

Directed by Sara Colangelo

6.5

TMDB audience score
407 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

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Cast

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal
    Lisa Spinelli

  • Parker Sevak
    Jimmy Roy

  • Gael García Bernal
    Simon

  • Michael Chernus
    Grant Spinelli

  • Rosa Salazar
    Becca

  • Ajay Naidu
    Nikhil Roy

  • Anna Baryshnikov
    Meghan

  • Daisy Tahan
    Lainie Spinelli

  • Sam Jules
    Josh Spinelli

  • Samrat Chakrabarti
    Sanjay Roy

  • Haley Murphy
    Brittany

  • Stefaniya Makarova
    Krystal

  • Ato Blankson-Wood
    Justin

  • Carson Grant
    Michael

  • Clark Carmichael
    Mr. Bishop

  • Aamira Martinez
    Officer Marshall

  • Douglas Taurel
    Officer Lugo

  • Nikhil Melnechuk
    Poet