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Up the Down Staircase
Up the Down Staircase

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Up the Down Staircase

NR·1967·124m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

Robert Mulligan

Novel

Bel Kaufman

Screenplay

Tad Mosel

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$0.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

high school
new york city
based on novel or book
suicide attempt
teacher
teacher student relationship
high school teacher
schoolteacher
english teacher
bad students
student threatens teacher