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Why Shoot The Teacher

1976, Movie, NR, 96 mins

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Cort is sent to a small town in Saskatchewan, Canada, during the depression to serve as a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse. He has little training for the job and faces many problems. Students prove to be uncooperative, there is no money for his salary, and he grows lonely. Eggar is the mother of three students who is just as lonesome as Cort. A sensitive film that gives an accurate portrait of depression-era Canada, with its small-town life well detailed and showing how th... read more leave a comment
Year: 1976
Rated NR

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Cast
Bud Cort: Max Brown
Samantha Eggar: Alice Field
Chris Wiggins: Lyle Bishop
Gary Reineke: Harris Montgomery
John Friesen: Dave McDougall
Michael J. Reynolds: Bert Field

 

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