Film

Teaching Mrs. Tingle

1999 · 1h 36m · Comedy · Thriller

Before school lets out, Mrs. Tingle's class is going to need a substitute teacher.

IMDb

5.3

Rotten Tomatoes

20%

Metacritic

35

A bright high-school senior has her impending status as valedictorian jeopardized when her bitter history teacher, Mrs. Tingle, gives her a poor grade on a project. When an attempt to get ahead in Mrs. Tingle's class goes awry, mayhem ensues and friendships, loyalties and trust are tested by the teacher's intricate mind-games.

Helen Mirren

Mrs. Tingle

Katie Holmes

Leigh Ann Watson

Barry Watson

Luke Churner

Marisa Coughlan

Jo Lynn Jordan

Michael McKean

Principal Potter

Jeffrey Tambor

Coach Wenchell

Liz Stauber

Trudie Tucker

Molly Ringwald

Miss Banks

Vivica A. Fox

Miss Gold

John Patrick White

Brian Berry

Robert Gant

Professor

Lesley Ann Warren

Faye Watson (uncredited)

Harvey Silver

Roger (uncredited)

Alan Heitz

Student (uncredited)

Brian Klugman

Student (uncredited)

Cherie Johnson

Student (uncredited)

• Kevin WilliamsonDirector · Writer
• Cathy KonradProducer
• Ted FieldExecutive Producer
• Erica HugginsExecutive Producer
• Scott KroopfExecutive Producer
• Harvey WeinsteinExecutive Producer
• Bob WeinsteinExecutive Producer
• Cary GranatExecutive Producer
• Jerzy ZielińskiDirector of Photography
• John FrizzellOriginal Music Composer

Teaching Mrs. Tingle - Trailer

Release date

August 11, 1999

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

PG-13

Budget

$13,000,000

Revenue

$8,946,237

Genres

Comedy, Thriller

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