Review of The English Teacher (2013) by Monique Y — 20 Sep 2013

Giving it a star just because of Kinnear and Lane's natural performances... nothing special about this movie!

This review of The English Teacher (2013) was written by Monique Y on 20 Sep 2013.

The English Teacher has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Heinrich F (6) on 25 Nov 2013

A completely average film with completely average characters and storyline. Nothing great to see here, move along…

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By Anna C (930) on 06 Aug 2013

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By Luke H (627) on 02 Dec 2013

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