Small-town Pennsylvania schoolteacher Linda Sinclair balances her staid home life with an incredible passion for her subject. Then a former star pupil reenters her life after failing as a playwright in New York City.
Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.
13 of 13
Julianne MooreLinda Sinclair
Michael AngaranoJason Sherwood
Greg KinnearDr. Tom Sherwood
Lily CollinsHalle Anderson
Fiona ShawNarrator
Norbert Leo ButzVice Principal Phil Pelaski
Jessica HechtPrincipal Trudie Slocum
Charlie SaxtonWill
Nathan LaneCarl Kapinas
Nikki BlonskySheila Nussbaum
Erin WilhelmiJoni Gerber
Remy AuberjonoisBeefy Businessman
Peter Y. KimMike the OrderlyPick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
You are here: The English TeacherPoint to compare, tap or drag to moveHold to compare, tap or drag to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with The English Teacher
The English Teacher2013
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:The Incredible Jessica James (2017)Something's Gotta Give (2003)Feel Good (2020)Hitch (2005)Enough Said (2013)The Meddler (2016)Friends with Benefits (2011)Mumford (1999)Too Much (2025)Kissing Jessica Stein (2002)As Good as It Gets (1997)Set It Up (2018)10 Items or Less (2006)Tootsie (1982)The Truth About Cats & Dogs (1996)Somebody Somewhere (2022)Valeria (2020)BOCCHI THE ROCK! (2022)People, Places, Things (2015)Can This Love Be Translated? (2026)Frankie and Johnny (1991)I Want You Back (2022)The Great Buck Howard (2008)Shrill (2019)Platonic (2023)The Giant Mechanical Man (2012)Crazy, Stupid, Love. (2011)Dan in Real Life (2007)Chaman Bahaar (2020)Simple Simon (2010)The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)Mad Dog and Glory (1993)The Broken Hearts Gallery (2020)Venus (2006)Permanent Roommates (2014)The Goodbye Girl (1977)Smiley (2022)I Love You, Man (2009)Italian for Beginners (2000)The Love Hypothesis (2026)Moscow on the Hudson (1984)Kinky Boots (2005)Home for Christmas (2019)Nobody Wants This (2024)Silver Linings Playbook (2012)Gary (2026)Modern Love (2019)40 Dates and 40 Nights (2026)Rent-a-Girlfriend (2020)Cedar Rapids (2011)Here the Whole Time (2026)What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023)You Me Her (2016)Sleepwalk with Me (2012)Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (2024)C'est la vie! (2017)In a World... (2013)Frasier (1993)Schitt's Creek (2015)Vicious (2013)Colin from Accounts (2022)My Awkward Sexual Adventure (2012)Rabbit Without Ears (2007)The Wedding Banquet (2025)
GoodWatch score 83
GoodWatch score 83
GoodWatch score 78
GoodWatch score 63
GoodWatch score 92
GoodWatch score 64
GoodWatch score 61
GoodWatch score 78May 16, 2013 · 1 h 32 min · R
4 questions, like "Where can I stream The English Teacher?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, The English Teacher streams on Prime, fuboTV, Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 28 other countries.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 5.8, Letterboxd 2.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 42). Audiences rate it higher (54 out of 100) than critics (44).
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and cringe comedy (6 of 10).
Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
5.8
2.7
