The Ron Clark Story (2006)

Synopsis

Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based on a true story.

Where to watch

Stream

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• Shout! Factory Amazon Channel

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Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Matthew Perry as Ron Clark
• Hannah Hodson as Shameika Wallace
• C.J. Jackman-Zigante as Y'landa
• Griffin Cork as Hadley
• Melissa De Sousa as Marissa Vega
• Aaron Grain as Jason
• Brandon Mychal Smith as Tayshawn
• Judith Buchan as Snowden School Principal
• Ernie Hudson as Principal Turner
• Pete Seadon as Principal

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