Up the Down Staircase

Up the Down Staircase

3.5 |
2h 4min

Released

Drama
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
Up the Down Staircase

Story

Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.

Directors

Robert Mulligan, Don Kranze, Alan J. Pakula,

Writers

Tad Mosel, Bel Kaufman,

Tags

Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."

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