Freedom Writers
2344 reviews
Crime/Drama
2h 3m
2007
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
OVERVIEW
PHOTOS
VIDEOS

Storyline
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
- DirectorRichard LaGravenese
- Release5 January 2007
- Genre
- Duration2h 3m
- Budget$21,000,000
- Revenue$43,095,175
- Rate2344 reviews
- Productions
Double Feature Films, Jersey Films, Kernos
Cast

Hilary Swank
Erin Gruwell

Patrick Dempsey
Scott Casey

Scott Glenn
Steve Gruwell

Imelda Staunton
Margaret Campbell

April Hernandez Castillo
Eva Benitez

Mario
Andre Bryant

Kristin Herrera
Gloria Munez

Jaclyn Ngan
Sindy

Jason Finn
Marcus

Gabriel Chavarria
Tito

Hunter Parrish
Ben

Giovonnie Samuels
Victoria

John Benjamin Hickey
Brian Gelford

Robert Wisdom
Dr. Carl Cohn

Pat Carroll
Miep Gies

Ricardo Molina
Eva's Father

Angela Alvarado
Eva’s Mother

Liisa Cohen
Brandy's Mother

Tim Halligan
Principal Banning

Lisa Banes
Karin Polachek

Giselle Bonilla
Young Eva

Blake Hightower
Clive

Angela Sargeant
Marcus' Mother

Robin Skye
PTA Mom

Chil Kong
Store Owner

Juan Garcia
Defense Attorney

Dan Warner
Cop #1

Randy Hall
Cop #2

Carl Paoli
Cop #3

Dominic Daniel
Drug Dealer

Cody Chappel
Bookstore Clerk

Sonny Mario Ayon
Eva's Hispanic Gang Member / Student (uncredited)

Joe Seo
Student
Similar Movies

Like Mike
2002

P.S. I Love You
2007

Stand and Deliver
1988

Take the Lead
2006

Remember the Titans
2000

Made of Honor
2008

Five
2016

Fun Size
2012

Summertime
2016

Be Somebody
2016

Saving Grace
2000

A Vigilante
2019

Fame
1980

The Doom Generation
1995

The Ron Clark Story
2006

Break
2019

Lean On Me
1989

Tailgate
2019

So Close
2002
