Films like The Ron Clark Story
Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based o...
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The Glorias
Film · 2020 · also dramaAn equal rights crusader, journalist and activist: Gloria Steinem embodies these and more. From her role in the revolutionary women's rights movement to her travels throu...
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Mammal
Film · 2016 · also dramaAfter Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatene...
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Blue Car
Film · 2003 · also dramaMeg is a gifted but emotionally scarred 18-year-old who finds solace in writing poetry. Mr. Auster, her English teacher, recognizes her talent and encourages her to enter...
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Class of 1984
Film · 1982 · also dramaAndy is a new teacher at an inner city high school that is unlike any he has seen before. There are metal detectors at the front door and the place is basically run by a...
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Songs My Brothers Taught Me
Film · 2015 · also dramaThis complex portrait of modern-day life on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation explores the bond between a brother and his younger sister, who find themselves on separate...
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Hungry Hearts
Film · 2015 · also dramaThe relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.
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Pariah
Film · 2011 · also dramaA Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
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Personal Velocity
Film · 2002 · also dramaIn a series of three vignettes, three women in turn struggle to free themselves from the men who restrict their personal freedom.
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Bronson
Film · 2009 · also dramaA young man who was sentenced to 7 years in prison for robbing a post office ends up spending 30 years in solitary confinement. During this time, his own personality is s...
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Crown Heights
Film · 2017 · also dramaWhen Colin Warner was wrongfully convicted of murder, his best friend Carl King devoted his life to proving his innocence.
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