Teachers (1984)
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.
- Released
- 1984-10-05
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 107 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Arthur Hiller
- TMDB rating
- 5.7/10 from 83 votes
Cast
- Nick Nolte as Alex Jurel
- JoBeth Williams as Lisa Hammond
- Judd Hirsch as Roger Rubell
- Ralph Macchio as Eddie Pilikian
- Allen Garfield as Carl Rosenberg
- Lee Grant as Dr. Donna Burke
- Richard Mulligan as Herbert Gower
- Royal Dano as Ditto Stiles
- William Schallert as Horn
- Art Metrano as Troy
- Laura Dern as Diane
- Crispin Glover as Danny