The film deals with discrimination based on both race and economics
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'''''To Sir, With Love''''' is a 1967 movie starring [[Sidney Poitier]] as an out-of-work engineer from [[Guyana]] who tries his hand at teaching at an inner-city high school in [[London]]. Poitier's character Mark Thackeray inspires his students with his sensitivity and common sense, dealing with all sorts of social issues and even one girl who develops a crush on him.<ref>IMDb - Plot summary for To Sir, with Love (1967) [http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0062376/plotsummary]</ref>
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'''''To Sir, With Love''''' is a 1967 movie starring [[Sidney Poitier]] as an out-of-work engineer from [[Guyana]] who tries his hand at teaching at an inner-city high school in [[London]].
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* "The film deals with discrimination based on both race and economics." [http://movies.about.com/od/toppicks/tp/Inspirational-Teachers.htm]
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Poitier's character Mark Thackeray inspires his students with his sensitivity and common sense, dealing with all sorts of social issues and even one girl who develops a crush on him.<ref>IMDb - Plot summary for To Sir, with Love (1967) [http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0062376/plotsummary]</ref>
The title song, sung by British pop star Lulu, contains the words:
The title song, sung by British pop star Lulu, contains the words: