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The George McKenna Story is a 1986 biographical television film directed by Eric Laneuville, which stars Laneuville's St. Elsewhere co-star Denzel Washington and Lynn Whitfield. [1] It involves the events at George Washington Preparatory High School in South Los Angeles. The film was later (after Denzel Washington became a superstar) re ...
- Landsburg Company
- Herbie Hancock
Nov 11, 1986 · The George McKenna Story: Directed by Eric Laneuville. With Denzel Washington, Lynn Whitfield, Akosua Busia, Richard Masur. He risked it all to make the grade.
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- Eric Laneuville
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George McKenna (Denzel Washington) confronts a career-defining moment when he accepts a job as principal of a tough, inner city Los Angeles high school. Facing an apathetic student body and ...
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- Eric Laneuville
- Drama
- Denzel Washington
A TV movie about a teacher who became the principal of a troubled high school in Los Angeles and tried to improve their education and future. The movie is based on a true story and stars Denzel Washington as George McKenna.
The George McKenna Story is 21843 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 19913 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than Feel the Beat but less popular than Frightmare.
- 1988
- George McKenna; Bobbie Maxwell; Mr. Rogers
- Eric Laneuville
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Brief Synopsis. A television movie based on fact about a high school principal who turns a gang-ridden, South Los Angeles high school into a proud institution through non-violence, community involvement, and the courage of his convictions.
Nov 9, 1986 · "The George McKenna Story," airing on CBS, dramatizes the experiences of a Los Angeles principal who stepped into a school riddled with all the too-familiar ills of an urban inner city school and ...
