Bad Teacher (2011) — Screenplay
A lazy middle school teacher returns to work to fund a boob job after her rich fiancé dumps her, but must navigate clueless students and a rival teacher.
- Written by
- Gene Stupnitsky, Lee Eisenberg
- Genre
- Comedy, Romance
- Length
- 114 pages
This comedy offers a masterclass in balancing a deeply flawed protagonist with laugh-out-loud dialogue. Study how the writers use the school setting to escalate conflict while maintaining a sharp, cynical tone. The pacing keeps the jokes landing while the character arc, though unconventional, stays engaging through act one.
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