Lean On Me
7.3
1989-03-03
When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined to do anything he must to turn the school around, he expels suspected drug dealers, padlocks doors and demands effort and results from students, staff and parents. Autocratic to a fault, this real-life educator put it all on the line.
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When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined to do anything he must to turn the school around, he expels suspected drug dealers, padlocks doors and demands effort and results from students, staff and parents. Autocratic to a fault, this real-life educator put it all on the line.
Released
1989-03-03
Runtime
108
Director
John G. Avildsen
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$31906454
Genres
Drama
Language
English
Production
Norman Twain Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Casts
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Beverly Todd
Beverly Todd
Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume
Ethan Phillips
Ethan Phillips
Lynne Thigpen
Lynne Thigpen
Michael Beach
Michael Beach
Tony Todd
Tony Todd
Karen Malina White
Karen Malina White
Alan North
Alan North
Robin Bartlett
Robin Bartlett
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Sandra Reaves-Phillips
Sloane Shelton
Sloane Shelton
Jermaine Hopkins
Jermaine Hopkins
Karina Arroyave
Karina Arroyave
Ivonne Coll
Ivonne Coll
Regina Taylor
Regina Taylor
Michael P. Moran
Michael P. MoranJohn Ring
John Ring
Mike Starr
Mike Starr
Michael Imperioli
Michael Imperioli
Jennifer McComb
Jennifer McComb
Delilah Cotto
Delilah CottoAnthony Figueroa
Anthony Figueroa
Jim Moody
Jim Moody
Johanna Tolentino
Johanna TolentinoMarkus Toure Boddie
Markus Toure Boddie
Bruce Malmuth
Bruce Malmuth