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Movie (2007)

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Synopsis:

Hilary Swank stars as Erin Gruwell, a young English teacher working at a racially diverse and gang-riddled high school in Los Angeles. In an attempt to break through to her underachieving students, Erin introduces them to The Diary of Anne Frank, which results in a class project where the youngsters can explore and share their own life experiences. Richard LaGravenese's fact-based drama also stars Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Deance Wyatt, Vanetta Smith and Pat Carroll.

Cast:

Hilary Swank as Erin Gruwell, Patrick Dempsey as Scott Casey, Scott Glenn as Steve, Imelda Staunton as Margaret Campbell, Ricardo Molina, April Lee Hernandez, Deance Wyatt, Vanetta Smith, John Benjamin Hickey, Pat Carroll, Rock Anthony, Jason Finn, Dre Bowie, Hunter Parrish, Larry Cahn, Robert Wisdom, Jennifer Camacho, Kristin Herrera, Blake Hightower, Will Morales

Credits:

Richard LaGravenese - Director, Scriptwriter, Danny DeVito - Producer, Michael Shamberg - Producer, Stacey Sher - Producer, Hilary Swank - Executive-Producer, Tracy Durning - Executive-Producer

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