The Teachers' Lounge (2023) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
Rated NR • 2023 • 1h 39m
A German middle school teacher suspects a colleague of theft — and her attempt to expose it sets off a chain of consequences. Germany's submission for Best International Film. Unrated but PG-13 equivalent. A tense, intelligent film.
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Is The Teachers' Lounge appropriate for kids?
A German middle school teacher suspects a colleague of theft — and her attempt to expose it sets off a chain of consequences. Germany's submission for Best International Film. Unrated but PG-13 equivalent. A tense, intelligent film. Read more — free account
Content severity in The Teachers' Lounge
What happens in The Teachers' Lounge, moment by moment
- 0:08 🔥 Mature Themes 5/10
- 0:32 🔥 Mature Themes 6/10
- 1:02 🔥 Mature Themes 7/10
Sex and nudity in The Teachers' Lounge
None.
Violence and gore in The Teachers' Lounge
None.
Language in The Teachers' Lounge
Moderate language consistent with the film's school setting.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in The Teachers' Lounge
None.
Mature themes in The Teachers' Lounge
The film is about institutions and their self-protection. A teacher who believes in fairness discovering that institutions don't. A student newspaper's role in the controversy. How a well-intentioned person's actions can cascade into harm.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Teachers' Lounge appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests The Teachers' Lounge is best for ages 14+. It's rated NR. A German middle school teacher suspects a colleague of theft — and her attempt to expose it sets off a chain of consequences. Germany's submission for Best International Film. Unrated but PG-13 equivalent. A tense…
What age rating does The Teachers' Lounge have?
The Teachers' Lounge is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 14+.
What is The Teachers' Lounge about?
A German middle school teacher suspects a colleague of theft — and her attempt to expose it sets off a chain of consequences. Germany's submission for Best International Film. Unrated but PG-13 equivalent. A tense, intelligent film.
Is there sex or nudity in The Teachers' Lounge?
None.
How violent is The Teachers' Lounge?
None.
Is the language in The Teachers' Lounge appropriate for kids?
Moderate language consistent with the film's school setting.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in The Teachers' Lounge?
None.
What mature themes appear in The Teachers' Lounge?
The film is about institutions and their self-protection. A teacher who believes in fairness discovering that institutions don't. A student newspaper's role in the controversy. How a well-intentioned person's actions can cascade into harm.
How long is The Teachers' Lounge?
The Teachers' Lounge runs 99 minutes, directed by İlker Çatak, released in 2023.
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