Lean on Me (1989)

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Written by Michael Schiffer

Directed by John G. Avildsen

Running Time: 120 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1989

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Real-life story about a dedicated but tyrannical teacher who challenges the students, teachers and governors of a troubled school with his unorthodox methods, but ultimately earns their respect.

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Cast

Image for Morgan FreemanMorgan FreemanPrincipal Joe Clark
Beverly ToddMs. Levias
Robert GuillaumeDr. Frank Napier
Alan NorthMayor Don Bottman
Lynne ThigpenLeonna Barrett
Robin BartlettMrs. Elliott
Image for Michael BeachMichael BeachMr. Darnell
Image for Ethan PhillipsEthan PhillipsMr. Rosenberg
Sandra Reaves-PhillipsMrs. Powers
Sloane SheltonMrs. Hamilton
Jermaine 'Huggy' HopkinsThomas Sams
Karen Malina WhiteKaneesha Carter
Karina ArroyaveMaria
Ivonne CollMrs. Santos
Regina TaylorMrs. Carter

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