The Kindergarten Teacher
2018•R•1h 36m•6.5•Released
Drama
Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.
Director
Sara Colangelo
Writer
Sara Colangelo
Languages
English
Studio
Maven Screen Media
Cast
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Lisa Spinelli
Parker Sevak
Jimmy Roy
Gael García Bernal
Simon
Michael Chernus
Grant Spinelli
Rosa Salazar
Becca
Ajay Naidu
Nikhil Roy
Anna Baryshnikov
Meghan
Daisy Tahan
Lainie Spinelli
Sam Jules
Josh Spinelli
Samrat Chakrabarti
Sanjay Roy
Haley Murphy
Brittany
Stefaniya Makarova
Krystal
Ato Blankson-Wood
Justin
Carson Grant
Michael
Clark Carmichael
Mr. Bishop
Production
Company
Maven Screen Media
Company
Paper Chase Films
Company
Studio Mao
Company
Farcaster Films
Company
Imagination Park Entertainment
Company
Manhattan Productions
Company
Pia Pressure
Company
Pie Films
Producer
Celine Rattray
Producer
Talia Kleinhendler
Producer
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Producer
Osnat Handelsman-Keren
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