Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female Wellesley College, in 1953. Determined to confront the outdated mores of society and the institution that embraces them, Katherine inspires her traditional students, including Betty and Joan, to challenge the lives they are expected to lead.

Shout
1991
5.8/10

On the Basis of Sex
2018
7.3/10

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
6.3/10

Portrait of Jennie
1948
7.2/10

The Last Rifleman
2023
6.6/10

Circle of Friends
1995
6.3/10

A Call to Spy
2020
6.8/10

Far from Heaven
2002
7.1/10

Shirley
2024
6.6/10

The Art of Getting By
2011
6.6/10

All the Way
2016
6.7/10

Mary
2024
6.3/10

Coach Carter
2005
7.6/10

Bright Star
2009
6.6/10

Radium Girls
2020
6.6/10

The Whole Wide World
1996
6.7/10

Origin
2023
6.2/10

Shattered Glass
2003
7.0/10

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
2011
6.1/10

Tender Mercies
1983
6.8/10
The Wounded Man
1983
5.7/10