Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based on a true story.

The Doctor

1991

English

6.9

♡ 14

83%

Randa Haines Director

Brian Markinson as Michael

Ken Lerner as Pete

J.E. Freeman as Ralph

Bruce Jarchow as Tim

Jack McKee is a doctor with it all: he's successful, he's rich, and he has no problems.... until he is diagnosed with throat cancer. Now that he has seen medicine, hospitals, and doctors from a patient's perspective, he realises that there is more to being a doctor than surgery and prescriptions.

The Outsider

2002

English

6.7

♡ 5

77%

Randa Haines Director

Mick Roughan as Jarvis Kennedy

Keith Carradine as Noah Weaver

Jason Clarke as Ray Childress

Naomi Watts as Rebecca Yoder

Montana sheep farmer Rebecca Yoder offers sanctuary to an on-the-lam outlaw, Johnny Gault, who is suffering from a gunshot wound. Yoder is a recent widow, and her decision to help the outsider doesn't sit well with her Quaker community. As a romance brews between her and Gault, it puts in jeopardy her standing among her devout neighbors. But when an evil rancher makes a play for the community's land, Gault's sharpshooting skills might prove his worth after all.

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

1993

English

7.0

♡ 8

60%

Randa Haines Director

Adam Arkin as Bookstore Manager

Sandra Bullock as Elaine

Richard Harris as Frank

Robert Duvall as Walter

Frank, a retired Irish seaman, and Walter, a retired Cuban barber, are two lonely old men trapped in the emptiness of their own lives. When they meet in a park Frank is able to start a conversation after several attempts. They begin to spend time together and become friends. But because of their different characters they often quarrel with each other and finally seperate after Frank misbehaves to Walter's friend Elaine.

Children of a Lesser God

1986

English

7.2

♡ 20

81%

man woman relationship

Romance

teacher

teacher student relationship

Randa Haines Director

Lynne Marie Stewart as Announcer

Leigh French as Announcer

Philip Bosco as Dr. Curtis Franklin

E. Katherine Kerr as Mary Lee Ochs

Starting his new job as an instructor at a New England school for the deaf, James Leeds meets Sarah Norman, a young deaf woman who works at the school as a member of the custodial staff. In spite of Sarah's withdrawn emotional state, a romance slowly develops between the pair.

Dance with Me

1998

English

6.0

♡ 8

49%

Randa Haines Director

Mike Gomez as Bartender

Vanessa Williams as Ruby Sinclair

J.E. Freeman as (uncredited)

Connie Ray as Wife Dancer

Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father. John runs a dance studio, and everyone prepares for the World Open Dance championship in Las Vegas. It soon becomes clear Rafael is a very good dancer, and Ruby is the biggest hope for the studio at the championship.

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The Ron Clark Story

The Doctor

The Outsider

Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

Children of a Lesser God

Dance with Me