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The Birds
Movie

The Birds(1963)

7.6
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PG_13
120Minutes
Sounder
Movie

Sounder(1972)

7.5
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G
105Minutes

Set in 1930s Louisiana during the Great Depression, Sounder tells the story of a young boy and his loyal dog, Sounder. The boy's father is convicted of stealing food for their family and is sent to a prison camp. The boy, his mother, and Sounder go on a journey to find the father and face various hardships along the way. It is a touching tale of family relationships, resilience, and the bond between a boy and his dog.

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The Road Home
Movie

The Road Home(1999)

7.7
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G
89Minutes
To Be and to Have
Movie

To Be and to Have(2002)

7.8
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NR
104Minutes

To Be and to Have is a documentary that follows a year in the life of a one-room schoolhouse in a small village in rural France. The film provides an intimate look at the daily struggles and triumphs of both the teacher and the students, highlighting the importance of education and the teacher-student relationship.

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Amish Grace
Movie

Amish Grace(2010)

7
88Minutes

Amish Grace is a biographical drama based on a true story set in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The film follows the aftermath of a tragic school shooting in an Amish community, where grief and loss are met with forgiveness and healing. The story explores themes of faith, the power of forgiveness, and the strength of community.

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Miss Evers' Boys
Movie

Miss Evers' Boys(1997)

7.1
PG
118Minutes

Miss Evers' Boys is a movie set during World War II that tells the story of Miss Eunice Evers, a black nurse who becomes a part of a controversial medical experiment. The experiment involves treating black soldiers with syphilis but withholding the necessary treatment in order to study the disease. As the years go by, Miss Evers struggles with her role in the experiment and the moral implications of her actions.

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Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn
Movie

Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn(2014)

5.1
PG_13
90Minutes

Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, two best friends living in Missouri, find themselves in thrilling escapades as they navigate the Mississippi River. Set in the 19th century, their journey is filled with friendship, danger, and unexpected encounters. From painting a fence to sneaking out, they embark on a series of mischievous activities while discovering the true meaning of friendship.

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Paul Bunyan
Movie

Paul Bunyan(1958)

6.9
17Minutes

In Paul Bunyan, the legendary hero embarks on an adventure to save a small town from deforestation and the destruction of its charming one-room schoolhouse. Alongside his trusted companion, Babe the Blue Ox, Paul Bunyan battles against a powerful chainsaw-wielding machine and uses his strength to protect the town's cherished traditions. With stunning animation and heartwarming moments, this film brings the tall-tale of Paul Bunyan to life, capturing the spirit of American folklore.

The Screwy Truant
Movie

The Screwy Truant(1945)

7.1
7Minutes

In this animated comedy short, a truant officer tries to catch a mischievous squirrel who is playing hooky. The squirrel leads the officer on a chase through various comedic scenarios, including fishing and golfing. Eventually, the two end up in a photo booth, where the squirrel gets hit on the head with a mallet. The story is set during World War II and showcases the antics of the squirrel and the truant officer in a humorous and surreal way.

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors
Movie

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors(2015)

7.7
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120Minutes

Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors tells the story of a young girl named Dolly who grows up in a poor family in a small town. Despite the hardships she faces, Dolly finds comfort and inspiration in her love for singing, her family, and her faith. When her mother makes her a coat out of scraps of fabric, it becomes a symbol of love and hope. The film explores themes of family, resilience, and the power of music.

Teachers Are People
Movie

Teachers Are People(1952)

6.6
7Minutes

As the narrator explains, educating children is one of the most important things today and the heroic man who takes on this role is "the school teacher" (Goofy, naturally). After taking role call, Goofy tries to teach the class but keeps having to deal with a mischievous trouble-maker named George who enjoys sneaking out of class to go fishing, eating the teacher's apple, squeaking chalk, making faces while teacher gives a geography lesson, and terrorizing the other students with his water pistol. In the end, George's mischief goes too far when he destroys the school with an exploding bomb and is forced to write "I will not bomb the school again" 100 times!

Separate but Equal
Tv Show

Separate but Equal (1991)

7.5
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PG

Separate but Equal is a TV miniseries that tells the story of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education, which led to the desegregation of public schools in the United States. Set in the 1950s, the series follows the efforts of NAACP lawyers Thurgood Marshall and Robert L. Carter as they challenge the principle of 'separate but equal' in education. The case ultimately reaches the Supreme Court, where Chief Justice Earl Warren and his colleagues must confront the issue of racial segregation head-on. Through courtroom battles and political maneuvering, Separate but Equal shines a light on the racial tensions and discrimination prevalent during this era and highlights the individuals who fought for civil rights.

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Dead Heart
Movie

Dead Heart(1996)

6.6
104Minutes

Ray Lorkin, chief lawman in the tiny rural settlement of Wala Wala, Australia, fears that long-simmering tensions between the area's aborigine natives and white settlers are on the verge of erupting. When it's discovered that Kate, the white wife of local schoolteacher Les, has despoiled a sacred site by secretly meeting her aborigine lover, Tony, there, a shocking murder threatens to rip the small town apart.

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Explore a collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the "Schoolhouse" theme. Dive into stories that take place in schools, showcasing the joys, struggles, and relationships formed within these educational settings. Discover captivating narratives that highlight the experiences of teachers and students, capturing the essence of school life.

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