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Freedom Writers (2007)

PG-13 · 2007-01-05 · 2h 3m · EN
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Their story. Their world. Their future.

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

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Richard LaGraveneseDirector
Budget
$21M
Box office
$43.1M

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Hilary SwankHilary SwankErin GruwellScott GlennScott GlennSteve GruwellImelda StauntonImelda StauntonMargaret CampbellPatrick DempseyPatrick DempseyScott CaseyMarioMarioAndre BryantApril Lee HernandezApril Lee HernandezEva BenitezRobert WisdomRobert WisdomDr. Carl CohnJohn Benjamin HickeyJohn Benjamin HickeyBrian GelfordPat CarrollPat CarrollMiep GiesHunter ParrishHunter ParrishBenKristin HerreraKristin HerreraGloria MunezJaclyn NganJaclyn NganSindy

Keywords

Based on novel or bookBiographyBased on a true storyDaughterHigh schoolGhettoDiaryIdealismHolocaust (shoah)Racial segregationBlack peopleGang violenceViolence in schoolsRacial tensionPrincipal witness Anne frankSchool excursionBased on true story

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Biography · Based On A True StoryDialogue densityDramaDirector preference139069Actor preference38354 · 183 · 8763Country preferenceDe

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A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

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Freedom Writers has a runtime of 123 minutes.

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