No one believed in them. Except him.
Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based on a true story.
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Earnest, classical in form, contemporary and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
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Cast
- Matthew PerryRon Clark
- Ernie HudsonPrincipal Turner
- Melissa De SousaMarissa Vega
- Hannah HodsonShameika Wallace
- Brandon Mychal SmithTayshawn
- Micah WilliamsJulio Vasquez
- Bren EastcottBadriyah
- Isabelle DeluceAlita
- Lashonda MitchellRaquel
- Candus ChurchillDoretha Wallace
Crew
- Randa HainesDirector
- Max EnscoeWriter
- Annie DeYoungWriter
- Derick V. UnderschultzDirector of Photography
- Heather PersonsEditor
- Tom CoxProducer
- Murray OrdProducer
- Jordy RandallProducer
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