The Home Teachers

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"The last day of the month was their first mistake..."
  • PG
  • 2004
  • 4.3  (375)

The Home Teachers is a heartwarming comedy-drama film that was released in 2004. Directed by Kurt Hale, the movie stars Danny Allen, Jim Bennett, and Jeff Birk in the lead roles. The story revolves around two bumbling home teachers who get assigned to visit the households of two different families in their neighborhood. The two home teachers, Chris and RJ, are members of the local church and have been assigned to visit the families of two inactive members - Ralph and Irina. While RJ is a seasoned home teacher who has been serving in the position for years, Chris is a newbie who is still learning the ropes. The two are tasked with reactivating the two families and bringing them back to church.

RJ is optimistic and confident about their ability to complete their assignment successfully. Chris, on the other hand, is nervous and apprehensive, and not quite sure how to handle the task at hand. As the two home teachers set out to visit their assigned families, they soon realize that things are not going to be as easy as they thought.

The first family they visit is that of Ralph, a gruff and cynical man who is not interested in returning to church. He is more interested in his hot tub and his beer than in religious activities. Initially, Chris and RJ are not sure how to approach him, but they try to connect with him through his love for sports. They start watching football games with him and even join his fantasy football league. Slowly, but surely, they are able to build a friendship with Ralph and his family.

The second family they visit is that of Irina, a single mother who is struggling to raise her kids on her own. Irina is initially skeptical of the two home teachers and reluctant to let them into her life. However, as Chris and RJ continue to visit her, she starts to open up to them and they are able to help her in more ways than one.

As the movie progresses, we see Chris and RJ face a number of challenges and setbacks. They have to deal with language barriers, cultural differences, and personal insecurities. However, they never give up and continue to work hard to help their assigned families. Along the way, they learn important lessons about faith, friendship, and the importance of serving others.

The Home Teachers is a charming and feel-good movie that will leave viewers with a warm and fuzzy feeling. The movie is not just about religion but also about forging meaningful connections and finding common ground with people from different walks of life. With its witty dialogue, endearing characters, and wholesome plot, The Home Teachers is a must-watch for anyone looking for a heartwarming movie that will leave them feeling uplifted and inspired.

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Description
  • Release Date
    2004
  • MPAA Rating
    PG
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.3  (375)
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