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Teaching Mrs. Tingle

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Teaching Mrs. Tingle
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PG13,1hr 36min
Released:
August 20, 1999
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Miramax
Synopsis: After the success of Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and television's Dawson's Creek, screenwriter Kevin Williamson made his directorial debut with this screwball thriller in which an honor roll student and two friends kidnap their witchy teacher. Although her single mom (Lesley Ann Warren), a waitress, struggles to make ends meet, aspiring writer Leigh Ann Watson (Katie Holmes) works hard, avoids sexual temptation, and focuses on her studies. She hopes to make valedictorian and earn a scholarship ... Full Synopsis
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In his knockout directorial debut writer Kevin Williamson taps into such universal memories with his shrewd and energetic dark comedy. Full Review
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35
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Featured Cast
Mrs. Eve Tingle
Leigh Ann Watson
Gym Coach
Luke Churner
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Katie Holmes at the L.A. premiere of Teaching Mrs. Tingle, Aug. 11, 1999
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