Teaching Mrs. Tingle
Your Vote:
Be the first to rate.
5.3 IMDB Rating 1,285 Views

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

The story of a girl who is willing to do anything to become Valedictorian, even if it means murdering the teacher that stands in her way.

Details

In Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999), the film tells the story of Leigh Ann Watson, an ambitious high school student determined to become Valedictorian. However, her dreams are jeopardized when her strict and vindictive history teacher, Mrs. Tingle, gives her a poor grade on an important project. Fueled by anger and desperation, Leigh Ann, along with her friends Jo Lynn and Luke, concocts a plan to blackmail Mrs. Tingle to change her grade, ensuring Leigh Ann's path to the top.

As their plan unfolds, tensions rise, and dark humor collides with teenage angst. Mrs. Tingle becomes the target of their devious intentions, as they aim to teach her a lesson she won't forget. With each twist and turn, the stakes intensify, and Leigh Ann must grapple with the consequences of her actions.

Teaching Mrs. Tingle is a gripping coming-of-age dark comedy that explores the lengths one will go to achieve their goals. It delves into the pressures of academic success and highlights the complexities of teenage relationships. The film showcases a talented cast, featuring Katie Holmes as the determined Leigh Ann Watson, alongside Marisa Coughlan as her loyal friend Jo Lynn, and Barry Watson as the caring Luke Churner.

Directed by Kevin Williamson, known for his work in the horror genre, Teaching Mrs. Tingle offers a unique blend of suspense and comedy, creating an engaging and entertaining viewing experience. Will Leigh Ann's ambition drive her to commit the unthinkable, or will she find another way to triumph over her obstacles? Find out in this thrilling and darkly humorous film.

Also Known As:

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

Release Date:

20 Aug 1999

Writers:

Kevin Williamson

Awards:

4 nominations

People also search for

Zero 2024

Two Americans end up in Dakar, Senegal with bombs strapped to their chests and ten hours to find out why.

Category: Action, Comedy, Thriller

Stars: Gary Dourdan, Moran Rosenblatt, Cam McHarg

5.4 IMDB Rating 295 Views
Birthday Girl 2001

A thirtysomething bank clerk from St Albans has his small-town life exploded by the arrival of his Russian mail-order bride.

Category: Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Stars: Nicole Kidman, Vincent Cassel, Ben Chaplin

6.0 IMDB Rating 179 Views
Caught Stealing 2025

Burned-out ex-baseball player Hank Thompson unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a dangerous struggle for survival amidst the criminal underbelly of 1990s New York City, forced to navigate a treacherous underworld he never imagined.

Category: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Austin Butler, Regina King, Zoë Kravitz

7.3 IMDB Rating 1,406 Views
Foul Play 1978

A San Francisco librarian picks up a hitchhiker whose car has broken down, which leads to her being stalked and hunted by shady individuals. A cop she briefly met during a function eventually comes to her rescue.

Category: Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Burgess Meredith

6.8 IMDB Rating 294 Views
Charlie Countryman 2013

While travelling abroad, a guy falls for a Romanian beauty whose unreachable heart has its origins in her violent, charismatic ex.

Category: Comedy, Drama, romance, Romantic, Thriller

Stars: Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood, Mads Mikkelsen

6.3 IMDB Rating 406 Views
Nobody 2 2025

Suburban dad Hutch Mansell, a former lethal assassin, is pulled back into his violent past after thwarting a home invasion, setting off a chain of events that unravels secrets about his wife Becca's past and his own.

Category: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Stars: Bob Odenkirk, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd

6.7 IMDB Rating 4,381 Views
Club Zero 2023

A teacher takes a job at an elite school and forms a strong bond with five students - a relationship that eventually takes a dangerous turn.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Mia Wasikowska, Ksenia Devriendt, Luke Barker

5.9 IMDB Rating 1,131 Views
Honey Don’t! 2025

A dark comedy about Honey O'Donahue, a small-town private investigator, who delves into a series of strange deaths tied to a mysterious church.

Category: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Evans

5.5 IMDB Rating 908 Views
The Thursday Murder Club 2025

Four irrepressible retirees spend their time solving cold case murders for fun, but their casual sleuthing takes a thrilling turn when they find themselves with a real whodunit on their hands.

Category: Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley

6.9 IMDB Rating 1,827 Views
Kidnapping Inc. 2016

Doc and Zoe are two hapless kidnappers tasked with what appears to be a simple abduction for hire, only to find out that it's anything but and end up in the middle of a political conspiracy.

Category: Comedy, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Gessica Geneus, Jean Samuel André, Patrick Joseph, Rolapthon Mercure

6.1 IMDB Rating 182 Views