public school movies

La scuola (1995)
6.705 / 10

Comedy, Drama

In a high school in the outskirts of Rome, it's the last day before the summer holidays. A literature teacher reminisces the past year and wonders...

The Guinea Pig (1948)
6.9 / 10

Drama

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes...

Il rosso e il blu (2012)
6.006 / 10

Drama, Comedy

The story of a teacher and his students, set in an Italian high school.

The Lottery (2010)
5.8 / 10

Documentary, Thriller

Four children enter a high-stakes lottery. If they win, they can attend one of the best schools in New York. A look at the crisis in public...

Boys Will Be Boys (1935)
6.2 / 10

Comedy

Alec Smart, who is engaged teaching in a prison, applies for the job of headmaster at a nearby public school to replace the previous headmaster who...

Second Glance (1992)
2.7 / 10

Drama, Family, Fantasy

A Christian teenager, missing out on his fun years, begins to contemplate his religion but is given the ability to SECOND GLANCE his life had he not...

Memória, identidades e ancestralidade como possibilidade do estudo de história em sala de aula (2022)
0 / 10

Documentary

Bulletproof (2020)
8 / 10

Documentary

"Bulletproof" observes the age-old rituals that take place daily in American schools: homecoming parades, basketball practice, morning announcements,...

Brooklyn Castle (2012)
6.8 / 10

Documentary

Brooklyn Castle is a documentary about I.S. 318 – an inner-city school where more than 65 percent of students are from homes with incomes below the...

Through These Eyes (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

An American elementary school program from the 1970s, Man: A Course of Study (MACOS), looked to the Inuit of the Canadian Arctic to help students see...

NOVA: Judgement Day - Intelligent Design on Trial (2007)
9.3 / 10

Documentary

In this two-hour special, NOVA captures the turmoil that tore apart the community of Dover, Pennsylvania in one of the latest battles over teaching...

Backpack Full of Cash (2016)
0 / 10

Documentary

Documentary warning about the decline of American public schools as they become more and more privatized.

Dulwich College and Village (1960)
0 / 10

Documentary

Glorious colour footage of the famous Lambeth college.

Rise Above the Mark (2012)
9 / 10

Documentary

The purpose of Rise Above the Mark, narrated by Peter Coyote, is to educate the general public about the “corporate takeover” of Indiana public...

Walkout: The School Funding Rebellion (2018)
0 / 10

Documentary

The lowest paid teachers in the nation are in the middle of a statewide walkout in Oklahoma. From start to finish, Walkout follows the teachers as...

The Making of Them (1969)
0 / 10

Documentary

Filmed in September 1993, this documentary is about young boys starting boarding prep school. It features Nick Duffell of Boarding School Survivors...

Cafeteria Man (2011)
8 / 10

Documentary

Cafeteria Man is the true story of rebel chef Tony Geraci and his mission to radically reform Baltimore's public school food system with a recipe for...