School of Life Page #5

Synopsis: History teacher "Stormin'" Norman Warner is held with great reverence at Fallbrook Middle School, he voted Teacher of the Year by its student body forty-three years in a row. His son, current Biology teacher Matt Warner, does not hold that same reverence by the students, who view him as a stick in the mud. After Norman's passing, Matt, who received a few words of wisdom from his father before he died and who has always felt in his father's shadow, nonetheless feels the burden of keeping the Warner winning streak of Teacher of the Year alive. His task is made all the more difficult of the hiring of Michael D'Angelo, a Fallbrook alumnus, as its new History teacher. Quickly given the catchy moniker "Mr. D" by all at the school, Michael captures the imagination not only of the students but of all the other teachers, that is except Matt, who uses all his energies to discredit Mr. D and his methods. All Matt's efforts fall flat on his face, which places his son, Dylan Warner, a grade 8 stude
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Director(s): William Dear
Production: Gynormous Pictures
 
IMDB:
6.5
PG
Year:
2005
111 min
1,291 Views


yeah yourselves basics have a good lunch and carrot because a get-together for me

know where the great humanitarians the world Eleanor Roosevelt she once said

do one thing everyday that scares you

you guys comfortable thank you for your time here it is the moment of truth

why do what my heart is telling me live like a puppy gravel beg for forgiveness

know you think I'm geek

hmm i think it's a deke yeah well he's not I'm not my dad

yeah

I'm looking your moon

what what nothing

good morning everyone that I yeah I just got a phone call from a few Evans

parents very unpleasant call maybe feel a little tense but if you come down to

my office after class I'd like to share this tension with you

yes sir

unbelievable baskets for any sign of weakness and a chance on your nuts like

an African rhino

yeah what's my therapist was it might be imprudent hey Matt you've got your moon

pie but oh right

yeah

go ahead laugh laugh all you want i owe you a moon after the Germans and mom

made sure dad always had an extra change of clothes the oxygen-rich blood leaves

the heart and I count 10

wait a second mr. Warner that's what we said before you come along

it doesn't yeah yeah actually generate returns to the heart via the capillary

surrounding the alveoli after being here

oh that's probably right i mean that's definitely right i mean very good that's

good look if anyone else has any idea what I'm talking about just let me in on

it okay

hey mr. Morgan your idea thanksgiving is this the real no no no don't tell me I

already know the guy you're looking for you to cross the that's one small step

for man one giant pain in the end

don't forget tomorrow we dissect basketballs and good luck to the front

teeth

sorry about the ovens boy I was demonstrating the function of the lungs

in the human body and he evidently became overly enthusiastic about the

lesson and he young like you know pastor well he hyperventilated and any past

that that I didn't call you in here to talk about the amex boy or the fact that

you pushed over national space hero

we have a problem here Matt I'll tell you what I know your father for a long

time and that's probably the only reason why you're not on suspension but if this

keeps up my loyalty won't stand in the way of what needs to happen to keep the

school running away i believe we all wanted to run I know that sir and I'm

sorry I'm not looking for an apology met I want a decision I want you to decide

whether or not you want to be an educator well I can't answer that right

now so don't know

no I don't think you can take a weekend pass

you haven't father's on one you gotta stop holding onto things were as low as

they could get any thought about winning teacher of the year has completely

evaporated

and

ok

yeah

me to do okay

never before seen such an atrocious performance went up like Fred trucks

it's brilliant because I wanted America coach what you doing in the stands and

and why is everybody cheering this weekend filled out there know isn't it

great mystery has taught me to redefine the term . you have to win to be a

winner when he isn't just winning winning is losing with a winning

attitude because if you lose like a winner and a loss is a victory no matter

who wins

especially if you lose something like that

now this might seem confusing but it's really quite simple because in scores

reaching the following yeah mrs. John

and the audience we got a basket but also to you mr. he said it was only a

joke sportsmanship this expertise jeans I don't understand who is coaching 5 i'm

not guys go

I love who doesn't get it yet do guys we've got about 30 goals that's 30

points coach articles and 30 points

ok so basically you have no chance of winning this game is everybody having a

good time

yeah trying their hardest yeah how much time we have not a lot you're handing

here we've got the best more finely

now this game i need to get all

by comparison

amateur detectives 470 elevated the professionals

and he who used to turn signal when you're tailing someone and if you're

gonna follow this course why not display yourself across mysteries with and save

the gas money

ok

ok

yeah

even nature was calling my dad relax go home where it's warm and dry but no he

was on a roll blind when you see push your luck man

yeah

yeah

yeah

yeah

oh right like my dad is gonna climb a fire truck ladder the guy who gettin

those big enough onto a bathroom scale it was your energy i might be live here

yeah that's right yeah okay yeah we don't be mad house I don't think that's

any of your business

get your punk ass up yeah look what your reaction to that full number 21 number

21 it to what go home run around in the deep which one of you is me

Oh God

ok

ok

ok

yeah

yeah

look at my clothes

those fair and square loop our nation was founded on the principle of

democracy and free drink when you got a minute

tell me you want me to trade something for my own clothes assuming you like

myself have experienced social financial reversal only properly continue to

negotiate in the spirit of capitalism why you get that

oh here here but what about these topics . no no thatthat's family are limiting

my great-grandfather gave my grandfather and my might tell you

ok deal but that's not even mine

this respect a cantilever mr. he taught me anything that's a fair deal with a

fair day it will be safe mister

other

yeah

just when it looks like things couldn't get any stranger

yeah

this water

I'm Michael D'Angelo I work with my husband DVD where he is you know I

wouldn't worry about him too much

he's been following me since yesterday afternoon following you you know he's

pretty stressed out right now and I don't have something that like to help

clear things up you want 25 min from

so this is your yearbook yeah then you must have known mr. Warner senior oh I

didn't just not storming norming water i want to be him that's Matt's battle to

right there

I should get home thinking when the Beast had learned we were still getting

the paper

thank you no good for me too

yeah

yeah

ok

yeah

yeah

yeah

yeah

ok Michael

here's your Basin back to check up on your little

yeah

yeah

yeah

yeah

yeah

excuse me

that's right let's go get someone to help you security

Michael not since my own son matty and i had the privilege of knowing young man

so empowered by the spirit of knowledge that he invites miracles northern border

sorry Ellie

I'm it so that high

yeah

I dad

it was a scientist I don't think that you've been watching me because if you

had been you probably would have told me to relax

well I understand now that the shadows are gone

you told me it takes less than death to kill a man

well I don't want to keep dying bad and I won't

thanks for listening

hello class today I want you to close your textbooks and put away your pension

papers because today is a pre . i want to know what you guys want to do

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