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To Sir With Love
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American Mark Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) recently received his degree in engineering, but cannot find work. To make ends meet, he takes a job as a teacher, only to face a class of rowdy, undisciplined working-class punks.
American Mark Thackeray (Sidney Poitier) recently received his degree in engineering, but cannot find work. To make ends meet, he takes a job as a teacher, only to face a class of rowdy, undisciplined working-class punks.
Actors:
Cyril Shaps,
Marianne Stone,
Sally James,
Dervis Ward,
Howard Knight,
Ellison Kemp,
Mona Bruce
Cyril Shaps
13 October 1923, Highbury, London, England, UK
Marianne Stone
23 August 1922, Kings Cross, London, England, UK
Sally James
10 May 1950
Dervis Ward
5 December 1923, Dowlais, Wales, UK
Howard Knight
15 April 1950, Ealing, London, England, UK
Ellison Kemp
Mona Bruce
3 December 1924, Birmingham, England, UK
Genre:
Drama
Country:
United Kingdom
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May 24, 2003
The film has gone in and out of fashion, but it's old enough now to return to it with a clear eye, and see the strength beneath the kooky sentimentality.
August 24, 2010
One factor in the picture's popularity and its sustaining charm is the tuneful title song, which was a top hit for Lulu and is heard throughout the film.
June 24, 2006
Incessant Cockney street market vignettes and shots of London buses seem to suggest that it was all primarily intended for American consumption anyway.
New York Times
May 09, 2005
A cozy, good-humored and unbelievable little tale.
Common Sense Media
January 02, 2011
Sydney Poitier at his best; teens and up.
August 24, 2010
Even the weak moments are saved by Poitier, who invests his role with a subtle warmth.
Denton Record-Chronicle
November 20, 2003
Sidney Poitier is a beleaguered English teacher in this multi-cultural Mr. Chips
June 24, 2002
Well-meaning tripe.
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
September 11, 2003
Generally effective comedy drama with standout performances.
December 10, 2008
Sidney Poitier stars in an excellent performance.
April 28, 2014
Sentimental reflections on an inspirational teacher are often the makings of weak dishwater films, but in James Clavell's To Sir, with Love, a strong cast and an unforgettable title song make this an undeniable classic.