Sentences with phrase «gyllenhaal as kindergarten teacher»

In its opening sequence, Gyllenhaal as kindergarten teacher Lisa enters a classroom and prepares for the day.

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In «The Kindergarten Teacher,» Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as the eponymous teacherTeacher,» Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as the eponymous teacherteacher, Lisa.

Now, it's Maggie Gyllenhaal's turn to play our new problematic favorite as a troubled kindergarten teacher from Staten Island who becomes professionally jealous of one of her young students after discovering he has a talent for poetry.

Gist: Gyllenhaal stars as Lisa Spinelli, a kindergarten teacher who grows more and more numb each day she remains stuck in her mundane Staten Island life.

The Kindergarten Teacher Based on an Israeli film, this sly remake stars Maggie Gyllenhaal as a frustrated teacher who becomes obsessed with a young student's knack for seemingly off - the - cuff Teacher Based on an Israeli film, this sly remake stars Maggie Gyllenhaal as a frustrated teacher who becomes obsessed with a young student's knack for seemingly off - the - cuff teacher who becomes obsessed with a young student's knack for seemingly off - the - cuff poetry.

Like the Staten Island educator at the center of this film, The Kindergarten Teacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimuTeacher pushes boundaries and crosses lines as it navigates its way through a tricky story of a five - year - old boy (newcomer Parker Sevak), who shows an unreal gift for poetry, and his teacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimuteacher, Lisa (a career - best performance by Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also one of the film's producers), who struggles in her adult - education class to be a poet as well, if only to add a bit of culture to a home life that offers her little by way of intellectual stimulation.