A New York teacher indulges a mad high school poet who sees himself as a mythic hero.
Casts David Jacobson, William McNamara, Kara Glover, Stuart Alexander, David McCarthy, Markus Flanagan, Reggie Rock Bythewood, Lisa Blake Richards, John Savage, Jack McGee
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Pump Up the Volume
Tonight at Noon
An Affair to Remember
Bugsy Malone
The History Boys
Bringing Out the Dead
Charlie Bartlett
Andy
Alfie
The Karate Kid Part II
Set Fire to the Stars
Conspiracy Theory
Greta
Destroyer
Superpower Girl
Gomorrah
Love You More
Fanaa
Never Back Down
Torch Song Trilogy
SIMILAR MOVIES
Pump Up the Volume
IMDB 7 | Aug , 1990
Mark Hunter, a lonely high school student, uses his shortwave radio to moonlight as the popular pirate DJ "Hard Harry." When his show gets blamed for a teen committing suicide, the students clash with high school faculty and the authorities.Tonight at Noon
IMDB 0 | Feb , 2026
Lee and Mae are a couple trying to work out their differences. As Mae struggles with memories of a former flame, Lee, who is a writer, works through his frustration by forming his problems into a story in his mind. And that's when everything starts shifting back and forth from reality to Lee's imagination.An Affair to Remember
IMDB 7.4 | Jul , 1957
A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?Bugsy Malone
IMDB 6.6 | Jul , 1976
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.The History Boys
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 2006
The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.Bringing Out the Dead
IMDB 6.6 | Oct , 1999
Once called "Father Frank" for his efforts to rescue lives, Frank Pierce sees the ghosts of those he failed to save around every turn. He has tried everything he can to get fired, calling in sick, delaying taking calls where he might have to face one more victim he couldn't help, yet cannot quit the job on his own.Charlie Bartlett
IMDB 6.7 | Feb , 2008
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.Andy
IMDB 4.7 | Aug , 2017
After being accused of sexually assaulting a girl at a party, Andy uses a public twitter confessional to rewrite his story.Alfie
IMDB 5.8 | Oct , 2004
A tale of a philosophical womanizer who is forced to question his seemingly carefree existence.The Karate Kid Part II
IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 1986
Summoned by his dying father, Miyagi returns to his homeland of Okinawa, with Daniel, after a 40-year exile. There he must confront Yukie, the love of his youth, and Sato, his former best friend turned vengeful rival. Sato is bent on a fight to the death, even if it means the destruction of their village. Daniel finds his own love in Yukia's niece, Kumiko, and his own enemy in Sato's nephew, the vicious Chozen. Now, far away from the tournaments, cheering crowds and safety of home, Daniel will face his greatest challenge ever when the cost of honor is life itself.Set Fire to the Stars
IMDB 5.6 | Nov , 2014
An aspiring poet in 1950s New York has his ordered world shaken when he embarks on a week-long retreat to save his hell raising hero, Dylan Thomas.Conspiracy Theory
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1997
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.Greta
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 2019
A young woman returns a lonely widow’s lost purse, leading to an unlikely relationship between the two — until the young woman discovers the widow might not be all that she seems.Destroyer
IMDB 5.9 | Dec , 2018
When Erin Bell was a young cop, she was given an undercover assignment that ended badly and destroyed her life. Years later, she must face her demons in order to make peace with her past.Superpower Girl
IMDB 5.9 | Apr , 2017
“Superpower girl” Mina, is in the top of her class, the center of attention and the envy of everyone. “No-power girl” Juri is the total opposite, as her classmates sometimes forget she even exists. One day, Mina can't seem to close her eyelids, while Juri discovers her hidden powers.Gomorrah
IMDB 6.9 | May , 2008
An inside look at Italy's modern-day crime families, the Camorra in Naples and Caserta. Based on a book by Roberto Saviano. Power, money and blood: these are the "values" that the residents of the Province of Naples and Caserta have to face every day. They hardly ever have a choice and are forced to obey the rules of the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a normal life.Love You More
IMDB 5.9 | Feb , 2008
Two teenagers are drawn together by the Buzzcocks' single 'Love You More' during the summer of 1978.Fanaa
IMDB 6.8 | May , 2006
Zooni Ali Beg is a blind Kashmiri girl who travels without her parents for the first time with a dance troupe to Delhi to perform in a ceremony for independence day. On her journey, she meets Rehan Khan, a casanova and tour guide who flirts with her. Although her friends warn Zooni about him, she cannot resist falling in love with him and he takes her on a private tour of New Delhi. But there is more to Rehan than meets the eye and Zooni will have to make a heartbreaking decision.Never Back Down
IMDB 6.8 | Mar , 2008
Jake, full of anger after his father's death, is just starting to find a place for himself at his new Orlando high school - until Ryan, head of an underground MMA fight club, picks Jake out as a prime opponent. After being trounced by Ryan in front of the entire school, Jake begins training under the firm, moral guidance of a MMA master, where he learns how to fight... and how to avoid a fight. But it becomes obvious that a rematch will be inevitable if Jake wants to stop Ryan and his bullying, once and for all.Torch Song Trilogy
IMDB 7.3 | Dec , 1988
Arnold Beckoff is looking for love and acceptance, but as a gay man working as a female impersonator in 1970s New York City, neither come easily. After a series of heartaches, Arnold believes he has found the love of his life in Alan, and the couple make plans to adopt. But when tragedy strikes, Arnold's life is shaken to its very core, leading to a confrontation with his overbearing mother, who has never approved of her son's lifestyle.