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Jan 5, 2007 · A movie based on the true story of Erin Gruwell, a teacher who inspires her students at a troubled high school in Long Beach, California. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Richard LaGravenese
- 2007-01-05
Box office. $43.1 million. Freedom Writers is a 2007 American drama film written and directed by Richard LaGravenese and starring Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey and Mario . It is based on the 1999 book The Freedom Writers Diary by teacher Erin Gruwell and students who compiled the book out of real diary entries ...
- $21 million
When he storms out, Eva's boyfriend attempts a drive-by shooting, wanting to kill Grant but misses, accidentally killing Sindy's boyfriend. As Eva is a witness, she must testify at court; she intends to protect her own kind in her testimony. At school, Gruwell intercepts a racist drawing of one of her students and uses it to teach them about ...
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Jan 5, 2007 · Freedom Writers is a 2007 drama film starring Hilary Swank as a teacher who inspires her students to write journals and overcome racial and social barriers. The film is based on a true story and has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, but features a diverse and talented cast of unknowns.
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- Richard Lagravenese
- PG-13
- Hilary Swank
Jan 5, 2007 · Freedom Writers. Directed by Richard LaGravenese. Biography, Crime, Drama. PG-13. 2h 3m. By Manohla Dargis. Jan. 5, 2007. As a cinematic subspecies, films about teachers working with throwaway ...
- Richard Lagravenese
Hilary Swank stars in this story of inner-city kids raised on drive-by shootings and hard-core attitude – and the teacher who gives them the one thing they need most: a voice of their own. 6,377 IMDb 7.6 2 h 2 min 2007. X-Ray 16+. Drama · Emotional · Tense · Touching.
Jan 5, 2007 · A drama based on a true story of a young teacher who inspires her class of at-risk students to pursue education beyond high school. See the cast, crew, reviews, and media of this PG-13 rated movie released in 2007.