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The Kindergarten Teacher

The Kindergarten Teacher

2018·Movie·1h 36m12A

Drama

6.5 / 10 (407 votes)

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

Directed by
Sara Colangelo
Original language
English
Released
23 September 2018

Where to Watch

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Last verified 3 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal

    Maggie Gyllenhaal

    Lisa Spinelli

  • Parker Sevak

    Parker Sevak

    Jimmy Roy

  • Gael García Bernal

    Gael García Bernal

    Simon

  • Michael Chernus

    Michael Chernus

    Grant Spinelli

  • Rosa Salazar

    Rosa Salazar

    Becca

  • Ajay Naidu

    Ajay Naidu

    Nikhil Roy

  • Anna Baryshnikov

    Anna Baryshnikov

    Meghan

  • Daisy Tahan

    Daisy Tahan

    Lainie Spinelli

  • SJ

    Sam Jules

    Josh Spinelli

  • Samrat Chakrabarti

    Samrat Chakrabarti

    Sanjay Roy

  • Haley Murphy

    Haley Murphy

    Brittany

  • Stefaniya Makarova

    Stefaniya Makarova

    Krystal