Up the Down Staircase
Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Up the Down Staircase
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1967-06-28
- Runtime: 124 minutes
- Rating: 7/10 (23 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Park Place Production
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.6901
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Sandy Dennis
as Sylvia Barrett
Patrick Bedford
as Paul Barringer
Eileen Heckart
as Henrietta Pastorfield
Ruth White
as Beatrice Schacter
Jean Stapleton
as Sadie Finch
Sorrell Booke
as Dr. Bester
Roy Poole
as Mr. McHabe
Florence Stanley
as Ellen Friedenberg
Ellen O'Mara
as Alice Blake
Jeff Howard
as Joe Ferone
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Trailers & Clips
Up the Down Staircase (1967) Official Trailer - Patrick Bedford, Sandy Dennis Movie HD
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Up the Down Staircase?▼
Up the Down Staircase is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1967-06-28.
Who are the main actors in Up the Down Staircase?▼
The main cast includes Sandy Dennis, Patrick Bedford, Eileen Heckart, Ruth White, Jean Stapleton, .
Where can I watch Up the Down Staircase online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Up the Down Staircase is available.
Is Up the Down Staircase based on a true story?▼
Simple words that start a war: "Good morning. My name is Miss Barrett. I am your Home Room teacher..."
What is the IMDb rating of Up the Down Staircase?▼
Up the Down Staircase has an IMDb rating of 7/10 based on 23 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Up the Down Staircase?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Up the Down Staircase?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Park Place Production. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Up the Down Staircase filmed?▼
Up the Down Staircase was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Up the Down Staircase?▼
The total runtime of Up the Down Staircase is 124 minutes.
Is Up the Down Staircase suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Up the Down Staircase?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Up the Down Staircase.
Does Up the Down Staircase have a post-credit scene?▼
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