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Dead Poets Society (1989)

Summary: Maverick teacher John Keating returns in 1959 to the prestigious New England boys' boarding school where he was once a star student, using poetry to embolden his pupils to new heights of self-expression.

Release Date: June 09, 1989

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Peter Weir

Writer: Tom Schulman

Runtime: 2 h 08 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners IV, A Steven Haft Production

Distributor: Touchstone Home Video, CBS, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Touchstone Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 16,400,000

Domestic: $ 95,860,116

International: $ 140,000,000

8.1 - Kinopoisk
209976 votes

Good Will Hunting (1997)

Summary: Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Release Date: January 09, 1998

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Gus Van Sant

Writers: Matt Damon

, Ben Affleck

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: R

Production: Miramax, Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership, Lawrence Bender Productions

Distributor: Miramax, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 138,433,435

International: $ 87,500,000

7.9 - Kinopoisk
195686 votes

The Theory of Everything (2014)

Summary: A look at the relationship between the famous physicist Stephen Hawking and his wife.

Release Date: November 26, 2014

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: James Marsh

Writers: Anthony McCarten

, Jane Hawking

Runtime: 2 h 03 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Working Title Films, Dentsu Motion Pictures, Fuji Television Network

Distributor: Focus Features

Countries: United Kingdom, Japan

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 35,893,537

International: $ 87,833,151

7.8 - Kinopoisk
107778 votes

Detachment (2011)

Summary: A substitute teacher who drifts from classroom to classroom finds a connection to the students and teachers during his latest assignment.

Release Date: February 01, 2012

Genre: Drama

Director: Tony Kaye

Writer: Carl Lund

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: 13+

Production: Paper Street Films, Appian Way, Kingsgate Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 72,689

International: $ 1,616,021

7.7 - Kinopoisk
44155 votes

Mona Lisa Smile (2003)

Summary: A free-thinking art professor teaches conservative 1950s Wellesley girls to question their traditional social roles.

Release Date: December 19, 2003

Genre: Drama

Director: Mike Newell

Writers: Lawrence Konner

, Mark Rosenthal

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Revolution Studios, Red Om Films

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, Columbia TriStar Home Video, HBO Max, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, Tubi TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 65,000,000

Domestic: $ 63,860,942

International: $ 77,477,047

7.7 - Kinopoisk
5441 votes

Yahari Ore No Seishun Rabukome Wa Machigatteiru. (2013)

Summary: About an antisocial high school student named Hikigaya Hachiman with a distorted view on life and no friends or girlfriend. His life change when he was forced to enter the "Volunteer Service Club" by his teacher.

Release Date: April 05, 2013

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation, Anime

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

MPAA: G

Production: Brains Base, Feel, Marvelous Entertainment

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

7.7 - Kinopoisk
3416 votes

Goodbye Children (1987)

Summary: A French boarding school run by priests seems to be a haven from World War II until a new student arrives. Occupying the next bed in the dormitory to the top student in his class, the two young boys begin to form a bond.

Release Date: October 07, 1987

Genres: Drama, War

Director: Louis Malle

Writer: Louis Malle

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Nouvelles Éditions de Films (NEF), MK2 Productions, Stella Film, NEF Filmproduktion & Vertrieb (I), Soficas Investimages, Images Investissements, Sofica Créations, Rai 1

Distributor: Orion Classics, HBO Max, Orion Home Video, The Criterion Channel, The Criterion Collection

Countries: France, Italy, West Germany

Language: French

Domestic: $ 4,542,825

International: $ 32,788

7.7 - Kinopoisk
588 votes

Butterfly (1999)

Summary: Spain, 1936. Moncho is an outcast at school but is able to form a strong bond with his outspoken teacher. When fascism arrives to Spain, his teacher is considered an enemy of the regime.

Release Date: September 24, 1999

Genres: Drama, War

Director: José Luis Cuerda

Writers: Rafael Azcona

, José Luis Cuerda

, Manuel Rivas

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: 14+

Production: Canal+ España, Grupo Voz, Las Producciones del Escorpión, Sociedad General de Televisión (Sogetel), Televisión Española (TVE), Televisión de Galicia (TVG) S.A.

Distributor: Miramax

Country: Spain

Language: Spanish

Domestic: $ 2,092,682

International: $ 5,645,447

7.6 - Kinopoisk
1445 votes

Children of a Lesser God (1986)

Summary: A new speech teacher at a school for the deaf falls in love with the janitor, a deaf woman speechless by choice.

Release Date: October 31, 1986

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Randa Haines

Writers: Mark Medoff

, Hesper Anderson

, James Carrington

Runtime: 1 h 59 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: CBS, Paramount Home Entertainment, Trifecta Entertainment and Media

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,500,000

Domestic: $ 31,853,080

7.5 - Kinopoisk
6275 votes

The Emperor's Club (2002)

Summary: An idealistic prep school teacher attempts to redeem an incorrigible student.

Release Date: November 22, 2002

Genre: Drama

Director: Michael Hoffman

Writers: Ethan Canin

, Neil Tolkin

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Beacon Communications, Fine Line Features, Horsepower Films, Sidney Kimmel Entertainment, Universal Pictures

Distributor: Universal Studios Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 12,500,000

Domestic: $ 14,118,751

International: $ 2,199,698

7.4 - Kinopoisk
4490 votes

If.... (1968)

Summary: In this allegorical story, a revolution led by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established private school in England.

Release Date: May 21, 1969

Genres: Drama, Crime

Director: Lindsay Anderson

Writers: David Sherwin

, John Howlett

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: R

Production: Memorial Enterprises

Distributor: Paramount Pictures, Paramount Gateway Video, Paramount Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, The Criterion Channel

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

7.4 - Kinopoisk
2175 votes

Daily Lives of High School Boys (2012)

Summary: Join Tadakuni, Hidenori and Yoshitake as they undergo the trials and tribulations of life in high school!.

Release Date: January 09, 2012

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Animation, Anime

Runtime: 0 h 24 min

MPAA: TV-14

Production: Sunrise

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

7.3 - Kinopoisk
5483 votes

The Great Debaters (2007)

Summary: A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

Release Date: December 25, 2007

Genres: Drama, Romance, Biography

Director: Denzel Washington

Writers: Robert Eisele

, Jeffrey Porro

, Tony Scherman

Runtime: 2 h 06 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Harpo Films, Marshall Production, Roth Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 30,236,407

International: $ 35,149

7.3 - Kinopoisk
2222 votes

Fresh Meat (2011)

Summary: A comedy that follows a group of six students about to embark on the most exciting period of their lives so far, university.

Release Date: December 16, 2021

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Runtime: 0 h 50 min

MPAA: TV-MA

Production: Lime Pictures, Objective Productions

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

7.3 - Kinopoisk
876 votes

Stand and Deliver (1988)

Summary: The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.

Release Date: March 18, 1988

Genres: Drama, Biography

Director: Ramón Menéndez

Writers: Ramón Menéndez

, Tom Musca

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: PG

Production: American Playhouse, Olmos Productions

Distributor: Warner Bros., Disney Channel, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 13,994,920

7.2 - Kinopoisk
27158 votes

Cracks (2009)

Summary: A look at the lives and relationships among girls at an elite boarding school.

Release Date: March 18, 2011

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Jordan Scott

Writers: Ben Court

, Caroline Ip

, Jordan Scott

Runtime: 1 h 44 min

MPAA: R

Production: Antena 3 Films, Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board, Element Pictures, Future Films, Industry Entertainment, John Wells Productions, Killer Films, Scott Free Productions

Distributor: IFC Films, Showtime Networks

Countries: United Kingdom, Ireland, Spain, France, Switzerland, United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 29,683

International: $ 72,177

7.2 - Kinopoisk
4075 votes

School Ties (1992)

Summary: In 1959, a star quarterback from a working-class family is given an opportunity to attend an elite New England preparatory school, but he is conflicted about whether or not to tell his Evangelical classmates that he is Jewish.

Release Date: September 18, 1992

Genre: Drama

Director: Robert Mandel

Writers: Dick Wolf

, Darryl Ponicsan

Runtime: 1 h 46 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 18,000,000

Domestic: $ 14,715,067

7.2 - Kinopoisk
569 votes

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

Summary: A frustrated composer finds fulfillment as a high school music teacher.

Release Date: January 19, 1996

Genres: Drama, Music

Director: Stephen Herek

Writer: Patrick Sheane Duncan

Runtime: 2 h 24 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Hollywood Pictures, Interscope Communications, Polygram Filmed Entertainment

Distributor: Buena Vista Home Video, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Disney+, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 23,000,000

Domestic: $ 82,569,971

International: $ 23,700,000

7.2 - Kinopoisk
504 votes

Lean on Me (1989)

Summary: The dedicated but tyrannical Joe Clark is appointed the principal of a decaying inner-city school he is determined to improve by any and all means.

Release Date: March 03, 1989

Genre: Drama

Director: John G. Avildsen

Writer: Michael Schiffer

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Norman Twain Productions, Warner Bros.

Distributor: Warner Bros., American Broadcasting Company (ABC), HBO Max, Home Box Office (HBO), Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 31,906,454

7.1 - Kinopoisk
3218 votes

The History Boys (2006)

Summary: An unruly class of gifted and charming teenage boys are taught by two eccentric and innovative teachers, as their headmaster pushes for them all to get accepted into Oxford or Cambridge.

Release Date: October 13, 2006

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Nicholas Hytner

Writer: Alan Bennett

Runtime: 1 h 49 min

MPAA: R

Production: Searchlight Pictures, DNA Films, BBC Two Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 2,000,000

Domestic: $ 2,706,659

International: $ 10,700,442

Dead Poets Society (1989)

Good Will Hunting (1997)

The Theory of Everything (2014)

Detachment (2011)

Mona Lisa Smile (2003)

Yahari Ore No Seishun Rabukome Wa Machigatteiru. (2013)

Goodbye Children (1987)

Butterfly (1999)

Children of a Lesser God (1986)

The Emperor's Club (2002)

If.... (1968)

Daily Lives of High School Boys (2012)

The Great Debaters (2007)

Fresh Meat (2011)

Stand and Deliver (1988)

Cracks (2009)

School Ties (1992)

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

Lean on Me (1989)

The History Boys (2006)

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