Mr. Woodcock

Mr. Woodcock

Letting go of your past is hard... Especially when it's dating your mom.

200787 min5.1 / 10

A lighthearted romantic comedy about a man confronting his past by trying to sabotage his mother's relationship with his former tormentor.

Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.

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