Bad Teacher

Bad Teacher

(2011)

In the heart of suburban America, a once-promising educator named Sarah Mitchell finds herself spiraling into disillusionment. Known for her sharp wit and unorthodox teaching methods, Sarah has lost her passion for the classroom, turning her focus towards living for the weekends and indulging in a carefree lifestyle filled with recklessness. Her favorite pastime? Burning the midnight oil with her equally misfit colleagues, jesting about their miserable lives while masking their struggles with humor.

At Kingsbridge High School, Sarah’s offbeat antics attract both admiration and disdain. When the uptight new principal, Mark Donovan, arrives, he quickly becomes her nemesis, intent on reinstating order and discipline. Where Mark sees a need for reform, Sarah sees an opportunity to push back against authority in the most hilarious and unconventional ways. As their constant battles heat up, the school becomes a comedic battleground filled with momentary victories, escalating pranks, and unforgettable, cringe-worthy moments.

However, Sarah’s chaotic journey takes a surprising turn when she reluctantly befriends a group of misfit students who, like her, feel alienated from the system. They include the outspoken rebel, Leo, who shows Sarah the importance of using her influence for good; Aisha, a shy artist with hidden resilience, who brings a fresh perspective to Sarah’s life; and Tyler, a tech whiz with a knack for scheming that complements Sarah’s more outlandish plans. Through these unlikely friendships, Sarah begins to rediscover her love for teaching and her ability to inspire change not just in her students, but within herself.

As the school year progresses, the stakes rise. A looming budget cut threatens the arts programs and puts the futures of many students at risk, including Sarah’s newfound friends. With Mark’s rigid policies standing in her way, Sarah faces a choice: continue on her rebellious path or embrace a more impactful role as a mentor. Full of laughter, wit, and poignant moments, “Bad Teacher” explores the importance of second chances, the value of embracing one’s authentic self, and the unexpected ways people can come together to create real change. In a world where education faces constant challenges, Sarah learns that teaching isn’t just a profession—it’s a chance to ignite passion and purpose in others.

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Comedy Movies,Late Night Comedy Movies

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Director

Jake Kasdan

Cast

Cameron Diaz
Jason Segel
Justin Timberlake
Lucy Punch
Phyllis Smith
John Michael Higgins
Dave Allen
Jillian Armenante
Matthew J. Evans
Kaitlyn Dever

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