Lean on Me
Lean on Me
Lean on Me
- PG-13
- 1h 48m
- 1989
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Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman stars as "Crazy" Joe Clark, the educator assigned as principal to New Jersey's worst high school, in this uplifting true drama. Upon his arrival at his new post, Joe Clark expels kids, fires teachers and antagonizes parents--and wins the hearts of his students--in an uncompromising quest to provide the quality education they deserve.
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Common Sense Says
Inspirational movie about a controversial teacher.
What Parents Need to Know
Parents need to know that this true story of one teacher's crusade to reform a violent high school has many inspiring moments, but the lead character's tactics are often questionable. Kids will hear lots of profanity, heavy use of racial epthets and other humiliating language, often aimed at teen characters by adults.
A Lot or A Little?
The parents’ guide to what’s in this movie.
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Additional Info
- Genre:Drama
- Release Date:March 3, 1989
- Languages:English
- Captions:English
- Audio Format:Stereo
- Screen Pass Eligible:Yes
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