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In the 1997 movie One Eight Seven, viewers are introduced to Mr. Garfield, a high school teacher who relocates to Los Angeles after a traumatic incident in New York City where he was attacked by a student. Determined to take control of his life and not be a victim anymore, he transitions to a new role as a substitute teacher. As he navigates the challenges of teaching in a new environment, Mr. Garfield faces various obstacles and encounters troubled students. Despite the difficulties he faces, he remains steadfast in his commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of his students. With themes of resilience, redemption, and the power of education, One Eight Seven explores the struggles and triumphs of a teacher who refuses to let his past define him. This gripping drama delves into the complexities of the education system and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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One Eight SevenRelease Date:
30 Jul 1997Writers:
Scott YagemannAwards:
1 win & 1 nomination total
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