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Freedom Writers

Their story. Their world. Their future.

2007 · PG-13 · 2h 3m

Directed by Richard LaGravenese

7.9

TMDB audience score
2,522 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Free

  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla

Free with ads

  • YouTube Free

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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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