Movie
To Sir, with Love II
Overview
After thirty years teaching in London, Mark Thackeray retires and returns to Chicago. There, however, the challenge of teaching kids in an inner city school proves to be too much to resist.
Details
- Release date
- 1996-04-07
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Adelson-Baumgarten Productions, TriStar Television
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Sidney Poitier as Mark Thackeray
- Christian Payton as Wilsie Carrouthers
- Dana Eskelson as Evie
- Fernando López as Danny Laredo
- Casey Lluberes as Rebecca Torrado
- Michael Gilio as Frankie Davanon
- LZ Granderson as Arch Carrouthers
- Bernadette Speakes as LaVerne Mariner
- Jamie Kolacki as Stan Cameli
- Saundra Santiago as Louisa Rodgriguez
- Cheryl Lynn Bruce as Emily Taylor
- Lulu as Barbara Pegg
Crew
- Peter Bogdanovich - Director
- Philip Rosenberg - Writer
- E.R. Braithwaite - Characters
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