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Teaching Mrs. Tingle
1999
· Movie
· 96 min
F
MEANRANK
43/100
Every rating
20–60
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 20, highest is Kinopoisk on 60. Critics average 28, everyone else 48.
See the most agreed on films →A bright high-school senior has her impending status as valedictorian jeopardized when her bitter history teacher, Mrs. Tingle, gives her a poor grade on a project. When an attempt to get ahead in Mrs. Tingle's class goes awry, mayhem ensues and friendships, loyalties and trust are tested by the teacher's intricate mind-games.
Details
- Director
- Kevin Williamson
- Writer
- Kevin Williamson
- Released
- 11 August 1999
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $13.0M
- Box office
- $8.9M
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