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Films like A Teacher.

A Teacher (2013) reads as Heavy, measured, measured drama / coming-of-age, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

The Girl (2012) poster
1. The Girl2012

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Sex Doll (2016) poster
2. Sex Doll2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Model (2016) poster
3. The Model2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Slovenian Girl (2009) poster
4. Slovenian Girl2009

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Madame Bovary (2015) poster
5. Madame Bovary2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Towelhead (2008) poster
6. Towelhead2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

The Drowning (2016) poster
7. The Drowning2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the heightened unreality — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

You Can't Save Yourself Alone (2015) poster
8. You Can't Save Yourself Alone2015

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dark Matter (2008) poster
9. Dark Matter2008

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Aftermath (2017) poster
10. Aftermath2017

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

After Love (2016) poster
11. After Love2016

Keeps the cold, bleak undertow and the patient, unhurried pace — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Wreckers (2011) poster
12. Wreckers2011

Keeps the patient, unhurried pace and the heightened unreality; trades toward a cold, bleak undertow.

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