Bad Teacher 2011
“She doesn't give an "F."”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- Jake Kasdan
- Networks
- Columbia Pictures, Mosaic Media Group
What is Bad Teacher?
"Bad Teacher" is a 2011 comedy film. The movie centers around a middle school teacher who is described as lazy and incompetent.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2011
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- May 16, 2011
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures, Mosaic Media Group
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.6/10
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Columbia Pictures, Mosaic Media Group
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Overview
"Bad Teacher" is a 2011 comedy film. The movie centers around a middle school teacher who is described as lazy and incompetent. She is dissatisfied with her job and her students. This teacher's personal life is also affected, as she is in a relationship with someone who is wealthy. However, this relationship ends, and the teacher is left in a difficult financial situation. She decides to return to her job in order to earn enough money to undergo a surgical procedure. The procedure is described as a boob job, which the teacher hopes will improve her appearance and her life. The film is a comedy, focusing on the teacher's struggles and misadventures in her personal and professional life. The movie's plot revolves around the teacher's efforts to achieve her goal and overcome her various challenges.
Should you watch it?
“A disgruntled teacher returns to a job she hates to fund a risky makeover.”
- Sharp, adult‑oriented humor
- Subversive take on school tropes
- Bold, unapologetic lead performance
- Relies heavily on crude jokes that may not appeal to all
- Plot centers on selfish motives rather than heart
Watch it if you enjoy irreverent, adult comedies that poke fun at education.
The film contains raunchy humor and sexual references, making it suitable for mature audiences.
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When was Bad Teacher released?
It was released in the United States on June 19, 2011.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film runs for about 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What genre does Bad Teacher belong to?
It is classified as a comedy.
What is the basic premise of Bad Teacher?
A lazy middle‑school teacher returns to work to earn money for a breast‑augmentation after being dumped.
Is Bad Teacher appropriate for children?
No, it contains adult language and sexual content and is intended for mature viewers.
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