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6.7
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Mohammadmahdi Mansouri
rated 8

Emotional ending learned something precious from this movie

1 year ago

Cast & Crew

Wayne Roberts
Director
Johnny Depp
As Richard Brown
Danny Huston
As Peter Matthew
Ron Livingston
As Henry Wright
Michael Kopsa
As Doctor
Dolores Drake
As Professor Emeritus's Wife

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The Professor, a dark comedy-drama film, follows Richard Brown, a university professor who is diagnosed with terminal cancer and decides to live the rest of his life to the fullest. With a newfound sense of freedom and reckless abandon, he sheds all conventions and takes his students on a wild ride through literature and life. But as he bravely faces death head-on, he also learns to cherish the people and experiences that truly matter. Starring Johnny Depp as Richard Brown, the film boasts an impressive cast including Rosemarie DeWitt, Odessa Young, Danny Huston, Zoey Deutch, Ron Livingston, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Linda Emond, Matreya Scarrwener, Paloma Kwiatkowski and Kaitlyn Bernard.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Professor include Hurricane Bianca, Parasite, Instant Family, Saltburn, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Cider with Rosie.

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The Professor was released in theaters on May 17, 2018.