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  1. Why Shoot the Teacher?: Directed by Silvio Narizzano. With Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Chris Wiggins, Gary Reineke. In the 1930's, Max Brown is an urban young man from an Eastern province, fresh from college, whose only job offer is in a one-room school house in the Canadian prairie.

    • (484)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Silvio Narizzano
    • 1980-01
  2. Box office. $1.8 million (Canada) [1] Why Shoot the Teacher? is a 1977 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Silvio Narizzano and starring Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Kenneth Griffith, and Chris Wiggins. It is based on a book of the same name by Max Braithwaite .

  3. Oct 14, 2017 · In the 1930's, Max Brown is an urban young man from an Eastern province, fresh from college, whose only job offer is in a one-room school house in the Canadi...

    • 100 min
    • 21.8K
    • ClassicCanuckCinema2
  4. Max's big-city attitude clashes with the rural mentality of the town, and he struggles to earn the respect of his uninterested students. As Max adapts to his new lifestyle, he finds an upside to ...

    • (5)
    • Silvio Narizzano
    • PG
    • Bud Cort
  5. Nov 25, 2017 · Why Shoot the Teacher (1977) starring Bud Cort. Despite being written by a Canadian, being set in Canada, starring Canadians and being filmed in Canada (Hann...

    • 60 min
    • 3.2K
    • Tristin Hopper
  6. In the 1930's, Max Brown is an urban young man from an Eastern province, fresh from college, whose only job offer is in a one-room school house in the Canadian prairie. At first he's distant, superior, lonely, and bewildered; his students are rebellious. Over the course of the year, he is drawn to Alice Field, the wife of a farmer, in a love ...

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  8. Silvio Narizzano. Director. James Defelice. Writer. It's the winter of 1935 and Max Brown is newly arrived in Willowgreen, Saskatchewan - a rural Canadian prairie town - on his first teaching job in a one room schoolhouse. He quickly realizes that this is not a dream situation: the winter is harsher than he's ever experienced, he's living in ...