Tag Archives: school

Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas (2011) Rated G

When Mandie visits her school’s forbidden attic, she discovers a Christmas secret. Based off of Lois Gladys Leppard book series. Starring Kelly Washington, Amanda Waters, Joanna Daniel This is a lovely film for families. Despite its low production value, the story line … Continue reading

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Mr. Robinson (NBC) Rated NR

A musician takes on a part-time job as a substitute teacher in an inner city school, both for the money and for the chance to make up with an old girlfriend. Starring Craig Robinson, Brandon T. Jackson, Benjamin Koldyke, Spencer Grammer, Amandla … Continue reading

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Always and Forever (2009) Rated NR

Two high school sweethearts who lost touch after graduation reconnect at their high school reunion. Starring Rena Sofer, Dean McDermott, Barbara Eden, David Lascher, Colton Haynes This was not one of Hallmark’s best works.  The story was both cute and … Continue reading

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Jane Eyre (1970) Rated NR

An orphan, Jane Eyre is sent to the Lowood School. Upon graduation, she accepts a position as governess for the petulant daughter of the imposing Edward Rochester.  Despite many obstacles, love grows between them. Based on the book by Charlotte … Continue reading

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Our Spirits Don’t Speak English: Indian Boarding School (2008) Rated NR

A documentary told from the Native American side of the US policy to educate the Indian children, who were forced through the system. Starring Gayle Ross, August Schellenberg From the mid-1800s through the 1960s, the US forced Native American children … Continue reading

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The 5th Quarter (2010) Rated PG-13

Jon Abbate in honor of his brother, who died in a car accident, wears the number 5 jersey and takes the school football team to the best season the school has had. Based on real events. Starring Andie MacDowell, Aidan Quinn, … Continue reading

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A Holiday Romance (1999) Rated NR

A school administer comes to small town Bethlehem, Kentucky to help downsize the school. Along the way he falls for the local music teacher. Starring Naomi Judd, Andy Griffith, Gerald McRaney, Alison Pill This film carries a lot of heavy … Continue reading

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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012) Rated NR

The sequel to Nativity. A new teacher to St. Bernadette’s School takes on the class left by Mr. Maddens. Where he is tricked by the teaching assistant to take the children to Wales for the National ‘Song for Christmas’ Competition . Starring … Continue reading

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Nativity! (2009) Rated PG

A comedy where a teacher, who has given up on Christmas is chosen to do the school nativity play. That isn’t the only challenge for the teacher, he was also given a new teaching assistant, who hasn’t really grown up … Continue reading

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Hey, everyone, thanks for continuing to view my movie/TV show review blog. I’m honored that you keep visiting. You probably noticed that I haven’t reviewed much the last few months. I was hoping I could keep writing with things changing … Continue reading

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