Mr. Woodcock
β 5.1 Β· 2007 Β· 87m Β· Comedy Β· Romance
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made high school hell for generations of students.
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