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The Ron Clark Story (2006)
7.6
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Duration: 90min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Randa Haines
Plot: To begin his new job as a high school teacher in New York City, Ron Clark relocated from North Carolina. He instructs every mischievous young troublemaker using special teaching guidelines and cutting-edge teaching techniques. Even after his illness recovery, Clark plunged himself into his mischievous classmates' company right away. What type of confrontation ignites between students and Clark in the United States, a society that advocates freedom, when young people have all kinds of problems and skills and sharp rebellion?
Cast: Matthew Perry, Judith Buchan, Ernie Hudson, Griffin Cork, Melissa De Sousa
Keywords: woman director, biography, teacher
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8.1
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