The Wrong Teacher
The Wrong Teacher

The Wrong Teacher

2018Movie85 minEnglish

Successful teacher and author Charlotte Hansen has a passionate, one-night stand with a younger man, Chris. She later finds out that he is 18 years old and a student at her high school. Now, Chris will stop at nothing to have her for himself.

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Conor AllynGenres: Thriller, Drama

Plot Summary

A young woman named Mia takes a job as a student teacher at a high school, unaware that one of her students, a wealthy and manipulative teenager named Jessica, has developed a dangerous obsession with her. Jessica begins to stalk Mia, sabotaging her personal and professional life in increasingly sinister ways. As the situation escalates, Mia finds herself trapped in a terrifying game of cat and mouse.

Critical Reception

The film received generally negative reviews, with critics often citing its predictable plot, melodramatic tone, and reliance on common thriller tropes. While some viewers may find entertainment in its suspenseful elements, it is largely considered a B-movie thriller with limited artistic merit.

What Reviewers Say

  • Predictable and formulaic thriller plot.
  • Relies heavily on clichés common to the genre.
  • Performances are often criticized as over-the-top.

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Fun Fact

The film is part of a series of 'The Wrong' movies produced by Lifetime, which often feature similar thriller and suspense themes.

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