A kindergarten teacher in New York becomes obsessed with one of her students who she believes is a child prodigy.
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★★★★★
This is a fascinating film, although not one that immediately appears as such. The Kindergarten Teacher is a patient and slow-moving watch, but it's one that creates an enthralling tension beneath the surface, as we see rather bizarre but fairly innocent behav...
★★★★★
One of the holy grails of film is openness to varied interpretation. Despite its implied narrative unity, The Kindergarten Teacher (2017)is as open-ended as they come. What appears to be a predictable story of a bored 40-something teacher looking for self-actu...
★★★★★
Gentle and subtle portrait of a kindergarten schoolteacher (Maggie Gylenhaal) who discovers a child prodigy with an extra ordinary poetry talent.
What makes this movie interesting is not the success story of this child's talent, but the many failures the kind...
★★★★★
As teacher, I understand Lisa Spinelli . And I admire the brilliant performance of Maggie Gyllenhaal. A teacher can be victim of a sort of passion for the mind of his student and it can perceive him as his clay or marble for a masterpiece. The film is a honest...
★★★★★
Due to the excellence of its acting, direction and screenplay, 'The Kindergarten Teacher' is frequently uncomfortable to watch. It tells the story of Lisa, who has become constrained by the routine of her job, frustrated with her grouchy teenage kids and bored...
