The Ron Clark Story(2006)
“No one believed in them. Except him.”
Overview
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 on a true story.
Director
Randa Haines
Studio
Old Beantown Films
Cast
Matthew Perry
as Ron Clark
Hannah Hodson
as Shameika Wallace
C.J. Jackman-Zigante
as Y'landa
Griffin Cork
as Hadley
Melissa De Sousa
as Marissa Vega
Aaron Grain
as Jason
Brandon Mychal Smith
as Tayshawn
Judith Buchan
as Snowden School Principal
Ernie Hudson
as Principal Turner
Pete Seadon
as Principal
Jerry Callaghan
as Ron Clark Sr.
James Dugan
as Mr. Lively
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2006
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
7.6 / 10
Production Companies
Old Beantown Films • Alberta Film Entertainment • Granada Entertainment
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Where can I watch The Ron Clark Story?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Ron Clark Story (2006).
What is The Ron Clark Story about?▼
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 on a true story.
Who directed The Ron Clark Story?▼
The Ron Clark Story was directed by Randa Haines and released in 2006. It is a tv movie, drama film.
How long is The Ron Clark Story?▼
The Ron Clark Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in The Ron Clark Story?▼
The cast of The Ron Clark Story includes Matthew Perry as Ron Clark, Hannah Hodson as Shameika Wallace, C.J. Jackman-Zigante as Y'landa, Griffin Cork as Hadley, Melissa De Sousa as Marissa Vega and more.
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