Teachers
1984 · 107 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 4,811 VOTES · DIR. Arthur Hiller
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,404 lines
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00:01:42 All right, all right. Get back now. Get back. Get over there.
00:06:01 Yeah, well, I gotta go teach a class on cabin pressure.
00:09:41 Mr. Van Ark, this is Mrs. Wensel from Kennedy High.
00:13:52 Get him off me!
00:17:13 - One? - Name's Eddie Pilikian.
00:20:35 Why, hell, if they hold a deposition on a Monday, he might not even show up.
00:24:47 - Thank you. - You're welcome.
00:28:56 But then you never read the curriculum circulars, do you?
00:33:22 - You wanted to see me, Mr. Troy? - Yeah, come on in.
00:38:50 I wanted to be a teacher
00:42:13 Oh, Carl, just forget it.
00:47:51 "Four score and seven years ago
00:51:46 All right, you ready?
00:55:52 Why, does that turn you on?
00:59:31 I don't know how to make you believe me.
01:04:15 that we have effectively stalled their access to the school records.
01:07:43 Hi, Eddie.
01:12:53 Does it matter?
01:16:03 Mr. Pilikian, please.
01:20:09 Oh, my God.
01:26:19 But, Eddie, he's dead, you're not.
01:30:20 - Rosenberg? - I'm having him come in today.
01:35:06 I promise you that.
01:40:46 Lisa
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,404
Dialogue density13.1 lines / min
First line00:01:42
Final line01:40:46
Production Record
DirectorArthur Hiller
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes4,811