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Freedom Writers

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Freedom Writers

Their story. Their world. Their future.

7.9

2h 3m

2007

“Their story. Their world. Their future.”

Synopsis

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

Director

Richard LaGravenese

Trailer

CrimeDrama

daughterhigh schoolbased on novel or bookholocaust (shoah)ghettodiaryviolence in schoolsprincipal witness biographyracial segregationanne frankschool excursion

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Cast & Crew

Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank

as Erin Gruwell

Patrick Dempsey

Patrick Dempsey

as Scott Casey

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

as Steve Gruwell

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

as Margaret Campbell

April Hernandez Castillo

April Hernandez Castillo

as Eva Benitez

Mario

Mario

as Andre Bryant

Kristin Herrera

Kristin Herrera

as Gloria Munez

Jaclyn Ngan

Jaclyn Ngan

as Sindy

Sergio Montalvo

as Alejandro Santiago

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