Freedom Writers (2007)
Overview
A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $21,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $43,095,175.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 26.488 |
Directed By
Richard LaGravenese
Crew
Michael Shamberg
Danny DeVito
Erin Gruwell
Richard LaGravenese
Richard LaGravenese
Stacey Sher
Armand Jones
Don Cheadle
Freedom Writers
Jim Denault
David Moritz
Margery Simkin
Brenda Lopez
Katherine Wright
Geoffrey Haley
Hilary Swank
Mary Ramos
Patrick Rousseau
Beverly Jo Pryor
Tracey Durning
Debra Denson
Scott Millan
Laurence Bennett
Jordana Glick-Franzheim
Linda Lee Sutton
Deborah Zimmerman
Thomas Betts
Karen Baker Landers
Christopher Assells
Dan Schmit
Candy L. Walken
Yvonne Depatis-Kupka
Lucas Borghi
Charlie Bolwell
Jason Ruder
Dan Levine
Don Coufal
Thomas Mertz
Jason Green
Michael Keller
Tina Anderson
Leigh Shanta
Peter Borck
David Parker
Julianne Weiss
Geoffrey Haley
Per Hallberg
Cindy Evans
Bonnie Clevering
Linda Griffis
Heidi Falconer
Nan Morales
William Morts
Gregory Alpert
Michael Caplan
Marisa Aboitiz
Macie Vener
Dan Hegeman
Carlton Kaller
Jaimie Trueblood
Dino DiMuro
Mark Isham
will.i.am
Thomas O'Neil Younkman
Susan Kurtz
J.P. Jones
Paul Timothy Carden
Frederick H. Stahly
Kerry Dean Williams
Mike Malone
Sean A. Rosales
Janet Brady
Sharon Schaffer
Eugene Collier
Donald Sparks
Dieter Busch
Roel Failma
Hayley C. Rosales
Steven Ho
Jason Finn
Jane Oshita
John Koyama
Jwaundace Candece
Greg Anthony
Boni Yanagisawa
Darryl Reeves
Stan Tinay
Larnell Stovall
Sam Situmorang
Lin Oeding
Delma Miranda
Chrissy Weathersby Ball
Natascha Hopkins
Jose Vasquez
Vanessa Motta
Eddie J. Fernandez
Sonny Mario Ayon
Marcus Salgado
Austin Priester
Marly Coronel
TOP 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
Sergio Montalvo
Alejandro Santiago
Jason Finn
Marcus
Deance Wyatt
Jamal Hill
Vanetta Smith
Brandy Ross
Gabriel Chavarria
Tito
Hunter Parrish
Ben
Antonio García
Miguel
Giovonnie Samuels
Victoria
John Benjamin Hickey
Brian Gelford
Robert Wisdom
Dr. Carl Cohn
Pat Carroll
Miep Gies
Will Morales
Paco
Armand Jones
Grant Rice
Ricardo Molina
Eva's Father
Angela Alvarado
Eva’s Mother
Liisa Cohen
Brandy's Mother
Tim Halligan
Principal Banning
Brian Bennett
Brandy's Father
Lisa Banes
Karin Polachek
Giselle Bonilla
Young Eva
Earl Williams
Young Marcus
Blake Hightower
Clive
Angela Sargeant
Marcus' Mother
Robin Skye
PTA Mom
Chil Kong
Store Owner
Juan Garcia
Defense Attorney
Larry Cahn
Prosecutor
Abel Soto
Gang Member
Dan Warner
Cop #1
Randy Hall
Cop #2
Carl Paoli
Cop #3
Dominic Daniel
Drug Dealer
Cody Chappel
Bookstore Clerk
DJ Motiv8
DJ
Renee Firestone
Herself - Holocaust survivor
Eddie Ilam
Himself - Holocaust Survivor
Elisabeth Mann
Herself - Holocaust Survivor
Gloria Ungar
Herself - Holocaust Survivor
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