The Kindergarten Teacher (2018)

Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after The Kindergarten Teacher

• The Lost Daughter (2021) — Maggie Gyllenhaal produced both
• Mona Lisa Smile (2003) — Maggie Gyllenhaal appears in both
• Maestro (2023) — Two steps away in the credits
• Apt Pupil (1998) — Same feel: disturbing, tense
• The Faculty (1998) — Same subject: teacher
• Memory (2023) — Same subject: new york city