One Eight Seven
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One Eight Seven

15 months after being stabbed 9 times by a student at work as a high school teacher in NYC, Mr. Garfield is working in LA as a substitute teacher come... full-time. He refuses to be a victim anymore. Show More

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In the 1997 movie One Eight Seven, viewers are introduced to Mr. Garfield, a high school teacher who relocates to Los Angeles after a traumatic incident in New York City where he was attacked by a student. Determined to take control of his life and not be a victim anymore, he transitions to a new role as a substitute teacher. As he navigates the challenges of teaching in a new environment, Mr. Garfield faces various obstacles and encounters troubled students. Despite the difficulties he faces, he remains steadfast in his commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of his students. With themes of resilience, redemption, and the power of education, One Eight Seven explores the struggles and triumphs of a teacher who refuses to let his past define him. This gripping drama delves into the complexities of the education system and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Also Known As:

One Eight Seven

Release Date:

30 Jul 1997

Writers:

Scott Yagemann

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination total

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