Up the Down Staircase (1967)

Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."

TMDb 7.16/28/1967•2h 4m

Drama

IMDb

Original Title

Up the Down Staircase

Status

Released

Production Companies

Park Place Production

Original Language

Budget

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Revenue

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Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.