
Teacher
Sometimes you have to pick a side
Directed by Adam Dick
Produced by Buffalo 8, Spark in the Dark Productions
A morally complex drama about a teacher's descent into ethically questionable territory while fighting institutional abuse and bullying.
A high school English teacher goes to disturbing lengths to protect his favorite students from bullies, and challenge the power of a wealthy patron within the community.
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Questions people ask
Is Teacher sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Teacher violent? Somewhat. More violent than 72% of films.
Is Teacher scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Does Teacher end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Teacher easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Familiar shape, done well.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
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Like Teacher
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Teacher
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Teacher, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Teacher, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Teacher, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































