The Kindergarten Teacher(2018)
Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.
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Lisa Spinelli
Jimmy Roy
Simon
Grant Spinelli
Becca
Nikhil Roy
Meghan
Lainie Spinelli
Sanjay Roy
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