To Sir, with Love fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, society, and history
Standout dialogue and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
To Sir, with Love is calm and low-intensity.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
Growing up, society, and history
Its world is built around growing up, society, and history.
Standout dialogue and characters
The dialogue and characters stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Turned-on teens... and the teacher who had to tame them!
You are here: To Sir, with LoveTap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with To Sir, with Love
To Sir, with Love1967
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:Sense and Sensibility (2008)Butterfly (1999)Little Women (1949)Persuasion (1995)Anne of Green Gables (1985)Brooklyn (2015)A Touch of Spice (2003)Cranford (2007)Anne with an E (2017)The Best of Youth (2003)An Education (2009)Mansfield Park (1999)How Green Was My Valley (1941)The Adventures of Huck Finn (1993)Catherine Called Birdy (2022)The History Boys (2006)Vizontele (2001)My Life as a Dog (1985)Tom Jones (1963)Pygmalion (1938)Tea with Mussolini (1999)The Paradise (2012)The Miracle (2015)Places in the Heart (1984)The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)Ladies in Black (2018)Persuasion (2007)The Women on the 6th Floor (2011)Restoration (1995)The Chorus (2004)Monsieur Ibrahim (2003)The Long, Hot Summer (1958)When Life Gives You Tangerines (2025)Pride and Prejudice (1995)Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)Paper Moon (1973)The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1969)Hope and Glory (1987)Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993)In This Corner of the World (2016)Armageddon Time (2022)Invisible Life (2019)The Secret Life of Bees (2008)Oliver Twist (2005)When Calls the Heart (2014)The Children's Train (2024)Yentl (1983)Honkytonk Man (1982)Song of the South (1946)Pride and Prejudice (1940)Pather Panchali (1955)Mrs. Miniver (1942)A Room with a View (1986)Crooklyn (1994)The Squid and the Whale (2005)Circle of Friends (1995)Manon of the Spring (1986)My Father and My Son (2005)The Scent of Green Papaya (1993)Holiday (1938)A Royal Night Out (2015)We Are the Best! (2013)Emma (1996)Together (2000)
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
To Sir, with Love is included with a subscription to TCM in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 45 min
To Sir, with Love runs 1 h 45 min.
Yes. Critics average 73 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see To Sir, with Love much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $625,000 to make and earned $42 million worldwide, 67.9 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+42GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for To Sir, with Love in 56 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for To Sir, with Love, including Sound-Effect Bleep, Apathetic Teacher, Thematic Theme Tune.
7.6
