Summer School

Sure, here's the rewritten plot: A gym teacher’s summer freebies vanish when he’s stuck teaching remedial English to a crew of slacker misfits. His unorthodox lesson plans—heavy on field trips, light on structure—slowly thaw the class’s apathy. By August, even his most indifferent student is reciting Shakespeare with surprising verve.

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Carl Reiner directed Summer School in 1987. See Carl Reiner's full filmography, where to start with Carl Reiner, or where to go after you've seen everything by Carl Reiner.

Summer School was released in 1987 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 97 minutes.