Movies like The Professor

20 movies like The Professor, ordered by similarity : Footnote(2011), Educating Rita(1983), Wonder Boys(2000), Brad's Status(2017), Spring Breakers(2012), Then Came You(2018), The Blot(1921), Shadowlands(1993), Life of the Party(2018), Still Alice(2014), Admission(2013), The Great Debaters(2007) ...

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The Professor

A college professor lives his life with reckless abandon after being diagnosed with a terminal illness.

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Footnote

Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik are father and son as well as rival professors in Talmudic Studies. When both men learn that Eliezer will be lauded for his work, their complicated relationship reaches a new peak.

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Educating Rita

An alcoholic professor has been hired by a working-class girl for higher education.

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Wonder Boys

An English Professor tries to deal with his wife leaving him, the arrival of his editor who has been waiting for his book for seven years, and the various problems that his friends and associates involve him in.

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Brad's Status

A father takes his son to tour colleges on the East Coast and meets up with an old friend who makes him feel inferior about his life's choices.

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Spring Breakers

Four college girls hold up a restaurant in order to fund their spring break vacation. While partying, drinking, and taking drugs, they are arrested, only to be bailed out by a drug and arms dealer.

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Then Came You

A hypochondriac working as an airport baggage handler is forced to confront his fears when a British teenager with a terminal illness enlists him to help her carry out her eccentric bucket list.

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The Blot

The Professor dispenses the wisdom of the ages and does not make a living wage. The sons of the rich and powerful are students lacking any motivation. The next door neighbor of the ... See full summary »

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Shadowlands

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned Christian theologian, writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham from the U.S.

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Life of the Party

After her husband abruptly asks for a divorce, a middle-aged mother returns to college in order to complete her degree.

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Still Alice

A linguistics professor and her family find their bonds tested when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.

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Admission

A Princeton admissions officer who is up for a major promotion takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.

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The Great Debaters

A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.

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Another Year

A look at four seasons in the lives of a happily married couple and their relationships with their family and friends.

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A Serious Man

Larry Gopnik, a Midwestern physics teacher, watches his life unravel over multiple sudden incidents. Though seeking meaning and answers amidst his turmoils, he seems to keep sinking.

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The Descendants

A land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident.

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Tumhari Sulu

Sulu is an ambitious housewife with a loving husband and a happy family. Things start changing for her when she accidentally lands a job as a radio jockey and her show becomes an instant hit.

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Tully

A struggling mother of three forms an unexpected bond with the night nanny hired to help with her newborn baby.

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Chef

A head chef quits his restaurant job and buys a food truck in an effort to reclaim his creative promise, while piecing back together his estranged family.

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Please Give

In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.

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Petulia

An unhappily married socialite finds solace in the company of a recently divorced doctor.

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