Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers (2007)

U/A 13+ 05/01/2007
  • Crime, Drama
  • 2 hr 3 min
79%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $21,000,000
  • Revenue :$43,095,175
Their story. Their world. Their future.

Overview

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $21,000,000
  • Revenue :$43,095,175
Their story. Their world. Their future.

Overview

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

Erin Gruwell

Patrick Dempsey
Patrick Dempsey

Scott Casey

Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn

Steve Gruwell

Imelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton

Margaret Campbell

April Hernandez Castillo
April Hernandez Castillo

Eva Benitez

Mario
Mario

Andre Bryant

Kristin Herrera
Kristin Herrera

Gloria Munez

Jaclyn Ngan
Jaclyn Ngan

Sindy

Jason Finn
Jason Finn

Marcus

Gabriel Chavarria
Gabriel Chavarria

Tito

Hunter Parrish
Hunter Parrish

Ben

Giovonnie Samuels
Giovonnie Samuels

Victoria

John Benjamin Hickey
John Benjamin Hickey

Brian Gelford

Robert Wisdom
Robert Wisdom

Dr. Carl Cohn

Pat Carroll
Pat Carroll

Miep Gies

Ricardo Molina
Ricardo Molina

Eva's Father

Angela Alvarado
Angela Alvarado

Eva’s Mother

Liisa Cohen
Liisa Cohen

Brandy's Mother

Tim Halligan
Tim Halligan

Principal Banning

Lisa Banes
Lisa Banes

Karin Polachek

Giselle Bonilla
Giselle Bonilla

Young Eva

Blake Hightower
Blake Hightower

Clive

Angela Sargeant
Angela Sargeant

Marcus' Mother

Robin Skye
Robin Skye

PTA Mom

Chil Kong
Chil Kong

Store Owner

Juan Garcia
Juan Garcia

Defense Attorney

Dan Warner
Dan Warner

Cop #1

Randy Hall
Randy Hall

Cop #2

Carl Paoli
Carl Paoli

Cop #3

Dominic Daniel
Dominic Daniel

Drug Dealer

Cody Chappel
Cody Chappel

Bookstore Clerk

Sonny Mario Ayon
Sonny Mario Ayon

Eva's Hispanic Gang Member / Student (uncredited)

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Crew Members
Richard LaGravenese
Richard LaGravenese

Director

Richard LaGravenese
Richard LaGravenese

Screenplay

Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito

Producer

Michael Shamberg
Michael Shamberg

Producer

Stacey Sher
Stacey Sher

Producer

Don Cheadle
Don Cheadle

Thanks

Jim Denault
Jim Denault

Director of Photography

Margery Simkin
Margery Simkin

Casting

Hilary Swank
Hilary Swank

Executive Producer

Dan Levine
Dan Levine

Executive Producer

Laurence Bennett
Laurence Bennett

Production Design

Mary Ramos
Mary Ramos

Music Supervisor

William Morts
William Morts

Stunt Coordinator

Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley

Camera Operator

Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley

Steadicam Operator

Karen Baker Landers
Karen Baker Landers

Supervising Sound Editor

Michael Keller
Michael Keller

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Mark Isham
Mark Isham

Original Music Composer

will.i.am
will.i.am

Original Music Composer

Sharon Schaffer
Sharon Schaffer

Stunts

Eugene Collier
Eugene Collier

Stunts

Sean A. Rosales
Sean A. Rosales

Stunts

Donald Sparks
Donald Sparks

First Assistant Director

Boni Yanagisawa
Boni Yanagisawa

Stunts

Larnell Stovall
Larnell Stovall

Stunts

Marcus Salgado
Marcus Salgado

Stunts

Austin Priester
Austin Priester

Stunts

Jane Oshita
Jane Oshita

Stunts

Lin Oeding
Lin Oeding

Stunts

Vanessa Motta
Vanessa Motta

Stunts

John Koyama
John Koyama

Stunts

Natascha Hopkins
Natascha Hopkins

Stunts

Steven Ho
Steven Ho

Stunts

Jason Finn
Jason Finn

Stunts

Eddie J. Fernandez
Eddie J. Fernandez

Stunts

Jwaundace Candece
Jwaundace Candece

Stunts

Sonny Mario Ayon
Sonny Mario Ayon

Stunts

Geoffrey Haley
Geoffrey Haley

"B" Camera Operator

Jose Vasquez
Jose Vasquez

Stunts

Media
Backdrops
Posters
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