Why Shoot the Teacher?
1977
⭐5.7(5 votes)
1h 40m
DramaComedy
Overview
It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid.
About Why Shoot the Teacher?
Why Shoot the Teacher? (1977) is a Drama, Comedy film that follows it's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in the basement of the school, the older of his students treat him poorly and his wages are paltry if and when he ever does get paid. Currently, you can watch Why Shoot the Teacher? on Amazon Video. Streaming availability may vary by country and platform over time. It has a user rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 5 votes. Fans of drama movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
