Film199996 min

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

Name: Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1999
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Helen Mirren, Katie Holmes, Barry Watson, Marisa Coughlan, Jeffrey Tambor

Taste attributes: comedycrimethrillersexfasttried & testedunsavourylightlinearglossyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"This summer, the teacher from hell is about to get taught a lesson."

Boxlist takeDark and glossy: an accessible crime comedy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: very dark · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

5.5 /10

TMDB · 251 votes

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What lines up

Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Leanne is salutatorian when she needs to be valedictorian to get her scholarship to Harvard. The only class she is worse than the leader in is history, taught by Mrs. Tingle, and the teacher hates her. When an attempt to get ahead in Mrs. Tingle's class goes awry, mayhem ensues and friendships, loyalties and trust are tested by the teacher's intricate mind-games.

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