Best Schoolteacher Movies & TV Series

The 29 best-rated schoolteacher movies and TV series on 3eyedraven, ranked by a weighted audience score so the genuinely great rises above one-off perfect ratings. Every title has cast, ratings, trailers and where to watch.

Dead Poets Society 1989 ★ 8.3
The Birds 1963 ★ 7.5
The Teacher Who Promised the Sea 2023 ★ 7.8
Pay It Forward 2000 ★ 7.4
Radio 2003 ★ 7.3
Twenty-Four Eyes 1954 ★ 7.7
Goodbye, Mr. Chips 1939 ★ 7.4
Mr. Nobody Against Putin 2025 ★ 7.4
Bigger Than Life 1956 ★ 7.2
The Lost Bus 2025 ★ 7.0
Dangerous Minds 1995 ★ 7.0
The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies 2014 ★ 7.3
This Land Is Mine 1943 ★ 7.1
Teachers 2001 ★ 7.3
There Was a Father 1942 ★ 7.0
Just Go with It 2011 ★ 6.7
Goodbye, Mr. Chips 1969 ★ 6.8
The Night House 2021 ★ 6.6
Grange Hill 1978 ★ 6.7
Liar 2017 ★ 6.5
Wet Season 2019 ★ 6.4
Cobweb 2023 ★ 6.4
The Sect 1991 ★ 6.3
The Private Lesson 1975 ★ 5.4