# To Sir, with Love II (1996)

> A retired London teacher finds a renewed calling while trying to reach troubled teenagers in a Chicago inner-city school.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/61251

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Drama, TV Movie
- Director: Peter Bogdanovich
- Cast: Sidney Poitier, Christian Payton, Dana Eskelson, Fernando López, Casey Lluberes, Michael Gilio, LZ Granderson, Bernadette Speakes
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117927/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: earnest, hopeful, socially conscious, reflective viewing, educator appreciation

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