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Freedom writers, Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with MTV Films ; a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay by Richard Lagravenese ; directed by Richard Lagravanese

Label
Freedom writers, Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with MTV Films ; a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay by Richard Lagravenese ; directed by Richard Lagravanese
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for violent content, some thematic material and language
Main title
Freedom writers
Oclc number
37911001313791
Responsibility statement
Paramount Pictures presents ; in association with MTV Films ; a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay by Richard Lagravenese ; directed by Richard Lagravanese
Runtime
122
Summary
Hilary Swank stars in this story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed a voice. Swank plays Erin Gruwell, the real-life teacher at Long Beach's Wilson High who inspired her students to overcome the gangs that divided them and the education system that forgot them
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector
resource.screenwriter

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