Freedom writers / Paramount Pictures ; Double Feature Films ; MTV Films ; Jersey Films ; Kernos Filmproduktiosgesellschaft & Company ; produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay by Richard LaGravenese ; directed by Richard LaGravenese.

A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice. Erin Gruwell comes to a southern California high school bubbling over with naive optimism. She quickly discovers that her unruly classroom is not easily won over by her good intentio...

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Uniform Title:	Freedom writers (Motion picture)
Main Author:	Isham, Mark (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Freedom Writers, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Double Feature Films, MTV Films (Firm), Jersey Films, Kernos Filmproduktionsgesellschaft & Company, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	LaGravenese, Richard (Screenwriter, Director), DeVito, Danny (Producer), Shamberg, Michael (Producer), Sher, Stacey (Producer), RZA (Rapper), Swank, Hilary, Dempsey, Patrick, 1966-, Glenn, Scott, 1942-, Staunton, Imelda, 1956-, Hernandez, April Lee, Mario, 1986-, Herrera, Kristin, 1989-, Ngan, Jacklyn, Montalvo, Sergio, Wyatt, Deance, Smith, Vanetta, Chavarria, Gabriel, Parrish, Hunter, 1987-, Gruwell, Erin
Language:	English French
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned; dialogue in English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby 2.0) or French (Dolby 5.1) with optional English subtitles.
Published:	Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2007.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	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 > Drama. Education, Urban > California > Drama. Feature films. Melodrama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Melodrama > Feature. Women > Feature. Youth > Feature.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films. Melodrama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Melodrama Women Youth Feature.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD