| Why Shoot the Teacher? | |
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| Directed by | Silvio Narizzano |
| Written by | James DeFelice |
| Produced by | Lawrence Hertzog |
| Starring | Bud Cort Samantha Eggar Kenneth Griffith Chris Wiggins |
| Cinematography | Marc Champion |
| Edited by | Max Benedict Stan Cole |
| Music by | Ricky Hyslop |
| Distributed by | Fraser Films & Lancer Productions Limited Quartet Films (United States) |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | C$810,000 |
| Box office | $1.8 million (Canada)[1] |
Why Shoot the Teacher? is a 1977 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Silvio Narizzano and starring Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Kenneth Griffith, and Chris Wiggins. It is based on a book of the same name by Max Braithwaite.