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Based on Jessica Bruder’s 2017 nonfiction book of the same name, the Chloe Zhao-directed film delivers a unique perspective on a very real community of older Americans who, after the Great ...
Lean on Me is a 1989 American biographical drama film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Michael Schiffer, and starring Morgan Freeman.It is based on the story of Joe Louis Clark, a real life inner city high school principal in Paterson, New Jersey, whose school is in danger of being placed into receivership of the New Jersey state government unless students improve their test scores on ...
The movie gives the impression that the incident occurred in the second year Escalante was teaching, after students from his first year took a summer session for the calculus prerequisites. In fact, Escalante first began teaching at Garfield High School in 1974 and taught his first Advanced Placement Calculus course in 1978 with a group of 14 ...
The Childhood of a Leader is a 2015 historical drama film, co-written, co-produced and directed by Brady Corbet, [7] in his feature film directorial debut. [8] It is loosely based on Jean-Paul Sartre's short story of the same name, published in 1939 in a collection entitled The Wall. [9]
Best Kept Secret is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Samantha Buck and produced by Danielle DiGiacomo. [1] The film aired as part of POV on PBS and focuses on a special education teacher who must find her students a place in the real world as they prepare to leave the public school system.
Movies based on true stories coming out in 2023, include films about composers, authors, and Air Jordan sneakers.
A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song; A Cage of Nightingales; Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh; Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie; Carried Away (1996 film) Carry On Teacher; Carved: The Slit-Mouthed Woman; Carving a Life; Cellular (film) Central Station (film) Chalk (film) Chalk n Duster; Cheers for Miss Bishop; Lo chiameremo Andrea ...
Mary Kay Letourneau, high school teacher, portrayed in the made-for-TV-movie All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story. Butet Manurung, anthropologist and educator who teaches Orang Rimba children living in Bukit Duabelas National Park, Jambi, to read and count. Portrayed by Prisia Nasution in 2013 drama film The Jungle School.