Review of The English Teacher (2013) by Marcia V — 11 May 2013

A waste of Julianne Moore´s talent and of my time! I kept asking myself why she would do this, really... there´s just nothing there!

This review of The English Teacher (2013) was written by Marcia V on 11 May 2013.

The English Teacher has generally received mixed reviews.

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