The Forest for the Trees
Comedy
Drama
Overview
As an awkward idealistic high school teacher begins her first job in the city, things turn out to be much tougher than she had imagined.
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mockery
failure
idealist
teacher
betrayal by friend
woman director
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6.0avg rating
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pancine
February 10, 2019
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6/10
Easy to identify with Melanie and the end was moving but much of the film is uninvolved and lightweight.
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