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The Ron Clark Story(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-08-13
74%
134 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
No one believed in them. Except him.
Overview:
A passionate and innovative teacher leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Ron Clark must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to drive them toward their potential.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Canada,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Old Beantown Films
Alberta Film Entertainment
Granada Entertainment
Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentations
Magna Global Entertainment
Movie: The Ron Clark Story
Top 10 Billed Cast
Matthew Perry
Ron Clark
Judith Buchan
Snowden School Principal
Ernie Hudson
Principal Turner
Griffin Cork
Hadley
Melissa De Sousa
Marissa Vega
Aaron Grain
Jason
Brandon Mychal Smith
Tayshawn
Hannah Hodson
Shameika Wallace
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Overview
A passionate and innovative teacher leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Ron Clark must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to drive them toward their potential.
Release Date
2006-08-13
Average
7.4
Rating:
3.7 startsTagline
No one believed in them. Except him.
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