Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers is a 2007 American film starring Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton and Patrick Dempsey. It is based on the book The Freedom Writers Diary by teacher Erin Gruwell who wrote the story based on Woodrow Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach, California. The title is a play on both the terms of "Freedom Riders", the black and white civil rights...
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  • Jan 5, 2007

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Richard LaGravenese

Richard LaGravenese (born October 30, 1959 in Brooklyn, NY) is an American film writer and director. In 1994, he was invited by Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy to try his hand at adapting James Waller's "The Bridges of Madison County". At the request of Julia Roberts, he did uncredited...
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