Elizabeth Halsey
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Starring Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake, Lucy Punch, John Michael Higgins and Jason Segel, the film tells the story of a middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers but returns to teaching after her wealthy fiancé breaks up with her.
Elizabeth Halsey (Cameron Diaz) is a poor Chicago area teacher who curses at her students, drinks heavily, and takes copious amounts of drugs. She plans to marry her wealthy fiance & hence quits the school where she teaches.
For most, teaching is an honorable profession -- except for Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz). The foul-mouthed, boozy woman can't wait to marry a rich man and quit her job, but she has to rethink her...
Its bad person is neither bad enough or likable enough. The transgressions of Elizabeth Halsey ( Cameron Diaz) are more or less what you'd expect, but what's surprising is that she's so nasty and unpleasant. Billy Bob Thornton, as the Bad Santa, was more outrageously offensive and yet more redeemed by his desperation. He was bad for urgent reasons.
With Cameron Diaz, Lucy Punch, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake. A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job, her students, and her co-workers is forced to return to teaching to make enough money for breast implants after her wealthy fiancé dumps her.
Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake and Jason Segel shine in Jake Kasdan’s raunchy pitch-black comedy.
Jun 23, 2011 · Cameron Diaz has found her down-and-dirty element in “Bad Teacher,” a broad comedy that threatens to get ugly and more or less succeeds on that threat.
