Freedom Writers / Paramount Pictures presents in association with MTV Films a Jersey Films/Double Feature Films production ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay by Richard LaGravenese ; directed by Richard LaGravenese.

Contributor(s): DeVito, Danny | Shamberg, Michael | Sher, Stacey | LaGravenese, Richard | Isham, Mark | RZA (Rapper) | Swank, Hilary | Dempsey, Patrick, 1966- | Glenn, Scott, 1942- | Staunton, Imelda, 1956- | Hernandez, April Lee | Mario, 1987- | Herrera, Kristin | Ngan, Jacklyn | Montalvo, Sergio | Wyatt, Deance | Smith, Vanetta | Chavarria, Gabriel | Parrish, Hunter, 1987- | Gruwell, Erin | Freedom Writers | Paramount Pictures Corporation | Double Feature Films | MTV Films (Firm) | Jersey Films | Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007Edition: Full screen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscISBN: 1415731632; 9781415731635Subject(s): Gruwell, Erin -- Drama | Urban schools -- California -- Drama | Teacher-student relationships -- California -- Drama | Diaries -- Authorship -- Drama | Student publications -- California -- Drama | High school students -- California -- Drama | High school students -- Social conditions -- Drama | High school students -- Attitudes -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films.DDC classification: 791.43/72 LOC classification: PN1995.9.M45 | F744366 2007Production credits: Director of photography, Jim Denault ; editor, David Moritz ; music, Mark Isham, RZA ; costume designer, Cindy Evans ; production designer, Laurence Bennett.Cast: Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April Lee Hernandez, Mario, Kristin Herrera, Jacklyn Ngan, Sergio Montalvo, Jason Finn, Deance Wyatt, Vanetta Smith, Gabriel Chavarria, Hunter Parrish.Summary: A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice.
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Based on the book "The Freedom Writers diary: how a teacher and 150 teens used writing to change themselves and the world around them" by the Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell.

Special features: feature-length commentary by director Richard LaGravenese and actor Hilary Swank; deleted scenes; featurettes; theatrical trailer; photo gallery.

For private home use only.

Director of photography, Jim Denault ; editor, David Moritz ; music, Mark Isham, RZA ; costume designer, Cindy Evans ; production designer, Laurence Bennett.

Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April Lee Hernandez, Mario, Kristin Herrera, Jacklyn Ngan, Sergio Montalvo, Jason Finn, Deance Wyatt, Vanetta Smith, Gabriel Chavarria, Hunter Parrish.

A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for violent content, some thematic material and language.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.

Audio in French or English; with English subtitles; closed-captioned.

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