The Kindergarten Teacher

England

96 min

2018

Maggie Gyllenhaal Clark Carmichael Ato Blankson-Wood Stefaniya Makarova Haley Murphy Samrat Chakrabarti Daisy Tahan Anna Baryshnikov Ajay Naidu Rosa Salazar Michael Chernus Gael García Bernal Parker Sevak McManus Woodend

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.