Movies and TV shows like The Teacher 2022
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The Teacher (2022)
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A thriller anthology series detailing the separate stories of two teachers, Jenna and Dani. Jenna, a popular teacher with a chaotic private life, is accused of sleeping with her 15-year-old pupil Kyle after a night out celebrating a promotion. Dani, a dedicated art teacher, quickly becomes entangled in a web of desire and deceit - with her own marriage at the centre of it.
Style:
anthology, controversial, psychological thriller, tense, suspenseful, intense, crime drama, realistic, moody
Plot:
teacher student relationship, school, accusation, education, secrets, scandal, reputation, ethical dilemma, betrayal, deception, manipulation, social issues, moral ambiguity, character study, domestic drama, investigation, obsession, sexist, small town, murder, memory loss, cheating, drunkenness, teenager, teacher ...
Time:
contemporary
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Most similar movies to The Teacher
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller and captivating films and TV series with plots about moral ambiguity, investigation, betrayal, obsession, small town, ethical dilemma and manipulation mostly in Drama, Thriller and Crime genres. Some movies like The Teacher: The Cuckoo (2024), Lesson of the Evil: Prologue (2012), Inferno (2001), The Principal (2015), The Children (2008). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story:
A family's desire for a fresh start unravels when their lodger's true identity is revealed, sparking a perilous journey to uncover dark family secrets and the cost of maternal love.
Style:
suspenseful, tense, psychological thriller, atmospheric, dark ...
Plot:
family secret, family drama, mother love, deception, betrayal, manipulation, paranoia, claustrophobia, obsession, cat and mouse, investigation, protection ...
Similarity:
95%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 27 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows high school teacher Seiji Hasumi's background history and in the process depicts the horror inherent in daily life.
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, psychological horror, thrilling, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
school, double life, violence, manipulation, serial killer, teacher student relationship, psycho killer, killing spree, murder mystery, mentally unstable, murder, criminal ...
Place:
japan
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 61 min.
Story:
"Inferno" is a story about classmates from school: Anka, Inga and Xena. During the prom, two girls murder a third - considered the most beautiful of them. The film is based on real events. The creators are trying to find answers to the ...
Style:
crime drama, psychological thriller, suspenseful, tense, intense ...
Plot:
murder, school, female friendship, jealousy, prom, envy, character study, identity crisis, coming of age, alienation, moral ambiguity, guilt ...
Similarity:
54%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story:
When history teacher Matt Bashir is promoted to Principal of a notoriously violent Boys' school in Sydney's south-west, his radical approach brings him into conflict and leaves his personal life dangerously exposed. But just when he seems ...
Style:
tense, suspense, captivating, disturbing, realistic ...
Plot:
high school, boys' school, school principal, school, unconventional method, workplace situations, conflict, problem, high school life, teacher, workplace, teacher student relationship ...
Place:
australia
Similarity:
51%
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
An eight year old girl is found murdered on the patio of her home. Any one of the adults who care for her could have killed her, but which one?
Style:
dramatic, suspenseful, disturbing, serious, tense ...
Plot:
murder mystery, suspicion, whodunit, investigation, child murderess, little girl, girl, suspicion of murder, child murder, murder of a girl, murder, murder investigation ...
Similarity:
50%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia, UK
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Story:
Angela Black leads a seemingly idyllic life with two beautiful sons and a charming, hard-working husband while covering the fact that she is a victim of domestic violence. Until one day when Angela is approached by Ed – a Private Investigator - ...
Style:
tense, suspense, psychological thriller, captivating, disturbing ...
Plot:
female protagonist, secret, private investigator, male female relationship, husband wife relationship, family relations, couple relations, life is a bitch, family problems, uncover truth, private detective, homicide detective ...
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Drama
Country: Brazil
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Força-Tarefa is a Brazilian television series directed by José Alvarenga Jr. and Mário Márcio Bandarra and written by Fernando Bonassi
Marçal Aquino. The series aired two season since April 16, 2009 on Rede Globo.
Style:
tense, realistic, suspenseful, serious, crime drama ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
law enforcement, police investigation, fighting crime, workplace, workplace situations, police, police corruption, corruption, investigation, police procedural, internal affairs, obsession ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
latin america, brazil, rio de janeiro
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Graham studied medicine, but never qualified due to being expelled from medical school for theft. He did pass the final exams, but while being paid to do them for someone else, which he feels qualifies him to practice medicine privately. Dispensing ...
Style:
crime drama, medical drama, realistic, suspense, black comedy ...
Plot:
ethical dilemma, fraud, police operation, deception, forgery, secret police, moral ambiguity, investigation, crime family, underworld, greed, character study ...
Similarity:
45%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Iceland
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
When Lára, a journalist on maternity leave finds herself newly single and in deep financial trouble, her outlook is bleak. Enter handsome and notorious businessman Hrafn: aware of her intuitive skills as an investigator, he hires her to prove his ...
Style:
tense, psychological, thrilling, captivating, suspenseful ...
Plot:
investigation, investigative reporter, journalism, reporter, crime investigation, investigative journalism, journalist, uncover truth, threat, forensics, sleuth, crime solving ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
iceland, switzerland
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 312 min.
TV show
Story:
The Charmer was a 1987 British television serial set in the 1930s, and starring Nigel Havers as Ralph Ernest Gorse, a seducing conman and murderer, Rosemary Leach as Joan Plumleigh-Bruce, the smitten victim widow and Bernard Hepton as Donald ...
Style:
crime drama, tension, atmospheric, suspense, stylized ...
Plot:
murder, deception, british, seducer, manipulation, revenge, betrayal, moral ambiguity, character study, adaptation, obsession, serial killer ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
england, london
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Tatsuya Fujiwara plays a talented detective who trades hardened criminals for troubled teenagers. Placed in an unruly public junior high school, he gets to work contending with the many problems it faces and uncovers some more serious ones. While ...
Style:
crime drama, dramatic, captivating, harsh, social ...
Plot:
campus, middle school, troubled teen, troubled youth, junior high school, school, investigation, police procedural, law enforcement, japanese schoolgirl, school teacher, high school life ...
Time:
2020s
Place:
tokyo
Similarity:
44%
Genre: Drama
Country: China
TV show
Story:
Lin Kan is a lawyer hired to represent a woman who accuses her boss of workplace assault. As the case becomes more complex, Lin Kan is forced to confront her own ethical dilemmas.
Style:
intense, thought provoking, emotional, tense, suspenseful ...
Plot:
sexual assault, ethical dilemma, courtroom, courtroom drama, realism, female lawyer, moral ambiguity, character study, feminism, social commentary, morality, interrogation ...
Similarity:
42%
2K
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
A successful defense lawyer at a boutique firm becomes romantically involved with a client who may or may not be guilty of a brutal crime.
Style:
entertaining, captivating, cynical, ironic, psychological thriller ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
legal investigation, investigation, lawyer, courtroom drama, impossible love, attorney, female lawyer, power relations, law firm, legal, moral ambiguity, ethical dilemma ...
Similarity:
39%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 240 min.
TV show
Story:
British television movie in which a married lawyer's excursion into adultery leads to murder.
Style:
suspense, tense, crime thriller, emotional, period piece ...
Plot:
lawyer, murder, marriage, infidelity, affair, adultery, british, seduction, guilt, betrayal, television, morality ...
Time:
80s
Place:
britain, london
Similarity:
37%
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Style:
suspense, psychological, captivating, tense, crime drama ...
Plot:
marriage, female teacher, couples, secrets, family relations, marital crisis, relationships, family problems, male female relationship, crisis, couple relations, family in crisis ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
poland
Similarity:
36%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 42 min.
TV show
Story:
A 37-year-old teacher falls for the charms of a student 20 years younger, causing a family crisis and her brutal fall to prison.
Style:
suspenseful, psychological, captivating, dramatic, intense ...
Plot:
teacher student relationship, extramarital affair, horny wife, infidelity, sexually dissatisfied wife, cheating wife, sex scene, male nudity, forbidden romance, horny woman, adultery, female protagonist ...
Place:
quebec
Similarity:
35%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 48 min.
TV show
Story:
Sharon Roberts has never stopped grieving the loss of her murdered daughter, Ela, and journalist Cat, who grew up with Ela, has always been obsessed by her murder. The parole of her killer, Joe, leaves both women forced to confront the past.
Style:
crime thriller, tense, intense, bleak, suspenseful ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
cold case, murder, grief, confronting the past, missing person, secrets, small town, guilt, obsession, investigation, mother daughter relationship, dark past ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: Japan
TV show
Story:
Fuutarou has always lived in poverty and hated it. Because of his past he had become obsessed with money and will do anything to obtain it.
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, dramatic, intense ...
Plot:
ambition, poverty, obsession, tragic past, greed, relationships, male female relationship, money, money problems, abusive father, dysfunctional family, needing money ...
Similarity:
34%
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225
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
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Story:
Dr. Draya Logan, a renowned marriage and sex therapist, finds herself entangled in lies, sex and murder.
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, suspense, captivating, thrilling ...
Plot:
deception, female protagonist, sex therapy, lie, marriage counselor, psychological manipulation, relationship problems, affair, secret, murder mystery, intrigue, murder ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 58 min.
TV show
Story:
SYNOPSIS: As a rejected woman’s world – and mental state - disintegrates around her, hell hath no fury as she plots and maneuvers to stop the wedding of her ex-lover and his new fiancée. Cold murder is not out of the question. She must stop ...
Style:
tense, psychological thriller, captivating, dark, crime drama ...
Plot:
ex lover, marital problem, tragic love, doomed love, lost love, obsessive love, jealousy, obsession, revenge, broken heart, ex girlfriend, wedding ...
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
TV show
Story:
A British woman and her husband seek a fresh start in Australia after infidelity in their marriage. The couple hire a young nanny, but she isn't the innocent stranger she pretends to be.
Style:
suspense, tense, psychological thriller, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
infidelity, marriage, psychological manipulation, manipulation, deception, relationships, family relations, male female relationship, female protagonist, adultery, couple relations, family problems ...
Similarity:
33%
2K
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
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Story:
Inspired by the 2019 book with the same name by Stephanie Wood, the series follows a smart magazine writer who thinks she has found her ideal match when she meets a successful grazier on a dating app. The writer later discovers that he is not all ...
Style:
romantic drama, tension, psychological thriller, suspense, twisted ...
Plot:
online dating, deception, manipulation, rancher, investigation, investigative journalism, character study, confrontation, domestic drama, small town, realism, moral ambiguity ...
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story:
Danny was a baby when his mother was killed in a car crash. Overcome with grief, his father locked him away in a house, telling him the outside world is full of monsters that will spirit him away like his mother.
Style:
psychological thriller, psychological, thrilling, captivating, melancholic ...
Plot:
gay interest, gay, isolation, father son relationship, locked in, parents and children, overprotective parent, overprotective father, life is a bitch, problem, paranoia, identity ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
32%
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Hans and Lollo just had their first child. Hans is a gym teacher and is constantly tormented by his pupils. Hans's dad Bengt, is a news reporter on TV9, the channel who shows "such as people want to see". Bengt's latest report ...
Style:
tense, suspenseful, psychological thriller, crime drama, sinister ...
Plot:
female nudity, father son relationship, investigative journalism, unsettling, investigation, serial rapist, accusation, mistrust, family drama, ethical dilemma, paranoia, moral ambiguity ...
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The bright sunlight shines on the small island of Arsinoe. Some secrets, betrayals, and crimes are revealed. The mirror has somehow turned upside down. Sotiris, who was let down by those closest to him, will go from being a victim to becoming a ...
Style:
tension, atmospheric, suspense, realistic, intense ...
Plot:
island, oppression, secrets, greek, betrayal, tradition, moral ambiguity, character study, patriarchy, family conflict, female protagonist, revenge ...
Time:
70s
Similarity:
32%
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: UK
Duration: 180 min.
TV show
Story:
True crime docu-series about Maxine Carr and Ian Huntley.
Style:
suspenseful, crime drama, captivating, exciting, serious ...
Plot:
true crime, small town, investigation, crime investigation, murder case, murder investigation, murderer, framed for murder, school, murder, homicide detective, schoolgirl ...
Time:
2000s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
TV show
Story:
A sociopathic socialite plots her father's murder.
Style:
psychological thriller, tense, dark, intense
Plot:
true crime, murder, deception, manipulation, psychological manipulation, greed, father daughter relationship, patricide, moral ambiguity, female antagonist, obsession, scandal ...
Place:
new york
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Turkey
Duration: 140 min.
TV show
Story:
Literature teacher Azem Yücedag, who was accused of killing his wife, is released from prison and embarks on a path to search for what he lost.
Style:
serious, crime drama, suspenseful, psychological, intense ...
Plot:
wrongful conviction, secrets, investigation, moral ambiguity, redemption, male protagonist, identity, intrigue, mistrust, betrayal, grief, obsession ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Netherlands, Germany, Sweden, UK
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Armand, a 6-year-old boy, is accused of crossing boundaries against his best friend at elementary school. While no one knows what actually happened between the two boys, the incident triggers a series of events, forcing parents and school staff into ...
Style:
captivating, psychological, thrilling, suspenseful, psychological thriller
Plot:
elementary school, accusation, obsession, redemption, child protagonist, teenager, social problems, life is a bitch, adolescence, teenage life, small town, misunderstanding ...
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Cate Walford's relationship with vicious, business tycoon husband, Phillip, is on the ropes and their tempestuous home life is trapped in a tangled web of lies and manipulation. Through a shocking twist of fate, this dark and murky world ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, disturbing, suspense, tense ...
Plot:
lie, mother daughter relationship, mother son relationship, secrets, family drama, domestic drama, family conflict, husband wife relationship, manipulative behavior, marriage crisis, marital problem, dysfunctional marriage ...
Similarity:
30%
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