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Aug 22, 2005 · Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story: Directed by Andy Wolk. With Jami Gertz, Ernie Hudson, Eugene Clark, Sicily Johnson. Based on a true story, former parole officer Marilyn Gambrell and a colleague set up a pioneer trial-based program in one of America's toughest high schools to help the children of incarcerated parents regain ...
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- Biography, Drama
- Andy Wolk
- 2005-08-22
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story (TV Movie 2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story - Full Cast & Crew. A former parole officer (Jami Gertz) offers support and motivation to Houston high-school students whose parents...
- Andy Wolk
Based on a true story, former parole officer Marilyn Gambrell and a colleague set up a pioneer trial-based program in one of America's toughest high schools to help the children of incarcerated parents regain control of their own lives and not expect the same thing to happen as it did to their parents.
Based on a true story, a former parole officer devotes her life to mentoring the high school kids of parents who have been imprisoned. The story follows her uphill battle to help the kids in the face of numerous obstacles and her willingness to sacrifice everything for the program she helped create.
- Andy Wolk
- Jami Gertz
Based on a true story, former parole officer Marilyn Gambrell and a colleague set up a pioneer trial-based program in one of America's toughest high schools to help the children of incarcerated parents regain control of their own lives and not expect the same thing to happen as it did to their parents.
Starring Jami Gertz and Ernie Hudson. Faced with teens struggling to process the incarceration of a parent, parole officer Marilyn Gambrell institutes a groundbreaking high school program to help them adapt. 16 IMDb 6.5 1 h 29 min 2005. X-Ray 16+.
