Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977)
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Duration: 100 minuten
Country:
Canada
Directed by: Silvio Narizzano
Stars: Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar and Chris Wiggins
IMDb score:
6,9 (502)
Releasedate: 23 June 1977
Why Shoot the Teacher? plot
""Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to someone else!""
In the 1930s, Max Brown is a young man from a provincial town in the east. He has just finished his studies at university. He is offered a job in the Canadian prairie in a small school with only one classroom. At first he is distant, superior, lonely and bewildered. His students are rebellious. Over the course of the year, he finds himself attracted to Alice Field, a farmer's wife. However, it is a love that leads nowhere. But he eventually develops a bond with his students and it will last.
Actors and actresses
Max Brown
Alice Field
Lyle Bishop
Harris Montgomery
Dave McDougall
Burt Fields
Inspector Woods
Dan Trowbridge
Sheila Barnes
Mrs. Bishop
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