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School of Life

2005Movie1 h 51 minPG

ComedyDrama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–70%

An uplifting, wholesome comedy movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

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Story

This School Rocks!

At Fallbrook Middle School, the annual student-elected Teacher of the Year award is held. And every year for the last 43 years Norman Warner or most fondly called Stormin' Norman Warner has won the award. Now that he has died, the burden of carrying the legacy falls into the hands of Matt Warner, the son of the late Norman Warner who has always lived in the shadow of his father.

Feels like

  • Heartwarming Drama
  • Teacher Story
  • Family Legacy
  • Feel-Good Comedy
  • Inspirational Narrative
  • Character-Driven
  • Life Lessons
  • Intergenerational Bonds
  • Gentle Humor

Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
William Dear
Written by
Jonathan Kahn
Produced by
Rosanne Milliken
Music by
Ari Wise

Everyone

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Facts

February 19, 2005 · 1 h 51 min · PG

Released
February 19, 2005
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
33 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream School of Life?"

Questions about School of Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream School of Life?

fuboTVThe RokuThe CWPluto TVPlexFawesomeCineverseDove

In the United States, School of Life streams on fuboTV and Dove, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is School of Life worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.4).

Is School of Life okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will School of Life make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching School of Life?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.