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The Home Teachers

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The Home Teachers	comment	The Home Teachers a 2004 comedy film from Halestorm Entertainment, directed by Kurt Hale and written by John E. Moyer.Home teachingnote now known as "ministering" is a program in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in which two male members are assigned to visit certain families in the ward each month. The main character, Greg Blazer, doesn't care much for church or home teaching. What he does care about is watching football. His new home teaching companion, Nelson Parker, takes the program very seriously, and manages to drag him out to a few appointments.
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The Home Teachers / int_118a41d5	type	Daydream Surprise
The Home Teachers / int_118a41d5	comment	Daydream Surprise: Greg has one while he's riding back home in a police car. His mind starts to turn to his relationship with his daughters and realizes he doesn't really know much about them.
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The Home Teachers / int_1320d787	type	Playing Sick
The Home Teachers / int_1320d787	comment	Playing Sick: Greg tries to fake an injury to get out of home teaching, but Nelson doesn't buy it.
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The Home Teachers / int_15b2cab3	type	Tempting Fate
The Home Teachers / int_15b2cab3	comment	Tempting Fate: Greg does this when he tries to convince Nelson to take a shortcut, saying that he thinks the worst is behind them after teaching the Mori family.
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The Home Teachers / int_351fc9f6	type	Sports Widow
The Home Teachers / int_351fc9f6	comment	Sports Widow: Greg won't even answer the phone while he's watching football, even though he's right next to it.
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The Home Teachers / int_3dcc914f	type	Took a Level in Kindness
The Home Teachers / int_3dcc914f	comment	Took a Level in Kindness: Greg starts the movie as a football fan who has very little time for church and his family. By the end of the movie he starts to realize the good he can do as a home teacher.
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The Home Teachers / int_4781adbb	type	Jerk with a Heart of Gold
The Home Teachers / int_4781adbb	comment	Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Greg Blazer often wants to do the right thing, but he's either too lazy or too obsessed with football.
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The Home Teachers / int_51df4e54	type	Kids Driving Cars
The Home Teachers / int_51df4e54	comment	Kids Driving Cars: The Blazers' eleven-year-old daughter picks them up from church.
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The Home Teachers / int_5521ed05	type	No Animals Were Harmed
The Home Teachers / int_5521ed05	comment	No Animals Were Harmed: Played with in the credits. "No animals were killed in the making of this film. Injured, maybeâ€¦ No, no, no. That's not funny. A cat got a little wet, but that's it."
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The Home Teachers / int_a188ac4b	type	Overly Long Gag
The Home Teachers / int_a188ac4b	comment	Overly Long Gag: At the end of church, Blazer is desperate to get out. However, Parker is called to give the closing prayer and he takes his sweet sweet time to do so. At one point Blazer sees the clock going backwards. He interrupts the prayer with an "amen" and bolts out the room.
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The Home Teachers / int_a796d2a6	type	Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy
The Home Teachers / int_a796d2a6	comment	Imperial Stormtrooper Marksmanship Academy: Greg makes the mistake of wandering around the woods wearing a deer head as a hat. Two poachers try to shoot this deer, but they both miss, and two main characters escape.
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The Home Teachers / int_ab2e5fde	type	Fun with Flushing
The Home Teachers / int_ab2e5fde	comment	Fun with Flushing: Greg pretends he needs to use the restroom on their first visit, but instead he listens to the game on the radio. He doesn't notice an ornamental gnome falling into the toilet, so it overflows when he flushes it.
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The Home Teachers / int_ae3d6438	type	Deadpan Snarker
The Home Teachers / int_ae3d6438	comment	Deadpan Snarker: Greg Blazer.
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The Home Teachers / int_c75df49a	type	Shout-Out
The Home Teachers / int_c75df49a	comment	Shout-Out: When Greg tries to fix the Mori's plumbing he references Finding Nemo. Greg thinks the person reading the scriptures in Nelson's tapes is the economics teacher from Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
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The Home Teachers / int_c8b4278b	type	Straight Man and Wise Guy
The Home Teachers / int_c8b4278b	comment	Straight Man and Wise Guy: Nelson Parker is the Straight Man and Greg Blazer provides Plucky Comic Relief.
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The Home Teachers / int_da15653d	type	Book and Switch
The Home Teachers / int_da15653d	comment	Book and Switch: Greg hides a copy of his sports magazine (it's probably supposed to be Sports Illustrated) in his Ensign magazine. Nelson tries to use this magazine in a lesson at a memorial service, and hilarity ensues.
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The Home Teachers / int_e4f48a7f	type	The "Fun" in "Funeral"
The Home Teachers / int_e4f48a7f	comment	The "Fun" in "Funeral": Nelson and Greg argue over who has the lesson at a memorial service, and their Ensign magazine somehow gets in the coffin. Greg tries to retrieve the magazine, flipping the body out of the coffin, though he manages to get it back in.
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The Home Teachers / int_ea2c8da6	type	Watch the Paint Job
The Home Teachers / int_ea2c8da6	comment	Watch the Paint Job: The car of Nelson's mother-in-law. At first Nelson tells Greg not to tap his foot on the dashboard. It gets wrecked when they try to take a "shortcut" down a hillside (though Nelson later manages to salvage it).
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The Home Teachers / int_f9f2c33	type	Running Gag
The Home Teachers / int_f9f2c33	comment	Running Gag: Ornamental gnomes start to really bug Greg after one clogs the toilet at one of their appointments.
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The Home Teachers / int_fdf4572b	type	Dialogue Reversal
The Home Teachers / int_fdf4572b	comment	Dialogue Reversal: Greg tells Nelson "how do you say no to a gift?" when offering him a soda. Nelson tells Greg the same thing when he gives a dog to the Blazer family.
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