Teachers (1984)

Teachers (1984)

They fall asleep in class. Throw ink on each other. Never come in Mondays. And they're just the teachers. 1984-10-05 United States of America 107 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.

Cast

Nick Nolte is Alex Jurel
Alex Jurel
JoBeth Williams is Lisa Hammond
Lisa Hammond
Judd Hirsch is Roger Rubell
Roger Rubell
Ralph Macchio is Eddie Pilikian
Eddie Pilikian
Allen Garfield is Carl Rosenberg
Carl Rosenberg
Lee Grant is Dr. Donna Burke
Dr. Donna Burke
Richard Mulligan is Herbert Gower
Herbert Gower
Royal Dano is Ditto Stiles
Ditto Stiles
Laura Dern is Diane