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The History Boys (2006)

Reviewed by Lisa Schwarzbaum | Dec 01, 2006
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lisa Schwarzbaum is a film critic for EW
EW's GRADE
B

Details Limited Release: Nov 21, 2006; Rated: R; Length: 109 Minutes; Genres: Comedy, Drama; With: Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths and Stephen Campbell Moore

An adaptation of Alan Bennett's play about the meaning of learning, and the supposedly benign foibles of an English prof who happens to enjoy groping the boys he teaches.

Originally posted Dec 01, 2006 Published in issue #910 Dec 08, 2006 Order article reprints
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