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1994 Certificate 12
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When advertising executive Bill Rago gets the chop he soon realises that he can't do anything else and is talked into teaching English grammar to a bunch of army recruits. However, the army wants him to be disciplined and do everything at the double. His pupils just want him to leave them alone... Read more

Starring Danny De Vito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, Cliff Robertson
Director Penny Marshall
Genres Comedy

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  • Leonardo Da Vinci

    Riley lands Da Vinci role in mini-series

    • WENN Newsdesk
    • 23 Jan 2012

    Actor Tom Riley is set to become the latest star to play Leonardo Da Vinci onscreen after signing on to play the artist and great thinker in TV mini-series Da Vinci's Demons. The project will be Riley's break-out role in America following a series of TV hits and series creator David Goyer insists he's got the right guy. He tells Deadline.com, "Given that da Vinci was the model for the Renaissance Man, these were incredibly large shoes to fill. Leonardo had to be smart, witty, and incredibly... Read more

    Shooter

    New Mark Wahlberg trailer online

    • 20 Dec 2006

    Fans of Mark Wahlberg may be interested to cast their eyes on the trailer for his forthcoming film, a thriller entitled Shooter. Now online, the teaser features footage of Wahlberg and co-star Danny Glover and hints at the film's action-based plot which sees the main character framed for a murder he didn't commit. While it is Wahlberg's most recent foray into action films, he recently starred in The Departed, which included its fair share of violence. After following his brother, Donnie... Read more

    Freedom Writers

    Freedom Writers

    • 26 Feb 2007

    What is it Judi Dench says in Notes on a Scandal? 'Teaching is just crowd control - we should be a branch of social services.' Imelda Staunton echoes those sentiments here, as an initially sympathetic school principal who becomes increasingly irritated by the dedication and enterprise of new teacher Ellen Gruwell (Hilary Swank). It's not that dedication is a no-no in itself, but Gruwell's devotion to her class of multi-ethnic 14-year-old no-hopers includes working two part-time jobs to... Read more

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