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The Perfect Teacher

2010Movie1 h 30 minPG-13

ThrillerTV Movie
46
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.1Rotten Tomatoes–30%

A nerve-racking, intriguing tv movie movie about the mind and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

You can't choose your family but she can.

A spoiled, selfish teenager becomes infatuated with her teacher. She befriends his daughter as a way of worming her way into the family, and sets about manipulating every aspect of his life.

Feels like

  • Psychological Thriller
  • Obsessive Manipulation
  • Teenage Antagonist
  • Domestic Intrigue
  • Disturbing Dynamics
  • Tense & Suspenseful
  • Unsettling Power Play
  • Dark Family Drama
  • Contemporary Thriller

Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Jim Donovan
Written by
Christine Conradt, Gregory Henn
Produced by
Curtis Crawford, Stefan Wodoslawsky, Robert Menzies
Music by
Joe Kraemer

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Facts

September 12, 2010 · 1 h 30 min · PG-13

Released
September 12, 2010
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
TV Movie, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
10 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Perfect Teacher?"

Questions about The Perfect Teacher

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Perfect Teacher?

PrimeLifetime Movie ClubFawesome

In the United States, The Perfect Teacher streams on Prime and Lifetime Movie Club, and it is free with ads on Fawesome. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is The Perfect Teacher worth watching?

46
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46 (IMDb 5.1).

Is The Perfect Teacher okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceSexual contentDisturbing imagery

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Will I feel good after watching The Perfect Teacher?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.