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Up the Down Staircase

1967

Robert Mulligan

Sandy Dennis, Eileen Heckart, Jean Stapleton, Patrick Bedford ...

6.5

154

Drama Sylvia Barrett is a rookie teacher at New York's inner-city Calvin Coolidge High: her lit classes are overcrowded, a window is broken, there's no chalk, books arrive late. The administration is concerned mainly with forms and rules (there's an up and and a down staircase); bells ring at the wrong time. Nevertheless, she tries. How she handles the chaos and her despair in her first semester makes up the film: a promising student drops ... [+]

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