"I've behaved far too well in my life," says Birch, a middle-aged professor of philosophy at a small college in an unnamed town.

It focuses on a confrontation between a middle-aged professor and a female student, which escalates into an explosive verbal power struggle.

The first couple consists of a middle-aged professor and his attractive young wife.

First, a young Yale University graduate student brings to a middle-aged professor a literary offering.

Michael Douglas as a middle-aged English professor and onetime novelist with troubles.

A drama, written and directed by David Mamet, about a middle-aged professor, a young female student and allegations of sexual harassment.

Deny it though she might, there was little difference between herself and the middle-aged professor.

The story chronicles the relationship between the narrator, who is a single mother and pragmatic middle-aged professor of physics, and her moody adolescent daughter.

"Thanks for everything," Gamay said, wondering how the diminutive middle-aged professor managed to haul her from the water and into the forest.

But it is damned silly all the same; a middle-aged professor and a young woman lurking on a mountain with murderous intent.