How long is Freedom Writers?

Freedom Writers is 2 hr 3 min long.

Who is Erin Gruwell in Freedom Writers?

Hilary Swank plays Erin Gruwell in the film.

Freedom Writers

Name: Freedom Writers
Genre: Drama
Released: 2007-01-05
Duration: 123
Rating: 87

A dedicated teacher (Hilary Swank) in a racially divided Los Angeles school receives a class of at-risk teenagers the system deems incapable of learning. Instead of giving up, she inspires her students to take an interest in their education and planning their futures. She assigns reading material that the youths can relate to and encourages them to keep journals of their daily lives. Based on the true story of Erin Gruwell.

GENRE: Drama
RELEASE DATE: Friday, Jan 5, 2007

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How long is Freedom Writers?: Freedom Writers is 2 hr 3 min long.

Who directed Freedom Writers?: Richard LaGravenese

Who is Erin Gruwell in Freedom Writers?: Hilary Swank plays Erin Gruwell in the film.

What is Freedom Writers about?: A dedicated teacher (Hilary Swank) in a racially divided Los Angeles school receives a class of at-risk teenagers the system deems incapable of learning. Instead of giving up, she inspires her students to take an interest in their education and planning their futures. She assigns reading material that the youths can relate to and encourages them to keep journals of their daily lives. Based on the true story of Erin Gruwell.