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Freedom Writers

Their story. Their world. Their future.

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

20072h 3mPG-13Crime, Drama

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About Freedom Writers

Directors
Richard LaGravenese
Cast
Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April Hernandez Castillo, Mario
Genres
Crime, Drama
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
Germany, United States of America
Status
Released

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