To Sir, with Love_
"Turned-on teens... and the teacher who had to tame them!"
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
Starring
Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson
Box Office
$42.4M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
To Sir, with Love earned $42.4M worldwide on a $625K budget — a 6,689% return on investment.
Year context
To Sir, with Love was released 59 years ago in 1967.
To Sir, with Love is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 45m.
CAST (20)
Sidney Poitier
Mark Thackeray
Christian Roberts
Denham
Judy Geeson
Pamela Dare
Suzy Kendall
Gillian Blanchard
Lulu
Barbara 'Babs' Pegg
Ann Bell
Mrs. Dare
Geoffrey Bayldon
Theo Weston
Faith Brook
Grace Evans
Patricia Routledge
Clinty Clintridge
Christopher Chittell
Potter
Lynne Sue Moon
Miss Wong
Adrienne Posta
Moira Joseph
Edward Burnham
Florian
Rita Webb
Mrs. Joseph
FD
Fiona Duncan
Euphemia Phillips
Mona Bruce
Josie Dawes
Marianne Stone
Gert
DW
Dervis Ward
Mr. Bell
PA
Peter Attard
Ingham
Sally James
Schoolgirl
BOX OFFICE
$625K
Budget
$42.4M
Revenue
+6689%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Columbia British Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
105 min (1h 45m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.5/10 (337 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$625,000
Box Office
$42,432,803
Profit
+$41,807,803
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is To Sir, with Love about?
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
How long is To Sir, with Love?
To Sir, with Love has a runtime of 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Who stars in To Sir, with Love?
The cast of To Sir, with Love includes Sidney Poitier, Christian Roberts, Judy Geeson, Suzy Kendall, Lulu.
How much did To Sir, with Love make at the box office?
To Sir, with Love earned $42,432,803 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $625,000.
What is the rating of To Sir, with Love?
To Sir, with Love has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 based on 337 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama