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Title:

Freedom writers [videorecording] / produced by Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher ; screenplay written and directed by Richard LaGravenese.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Edition:

Full screen.

Publisher:

Paramount,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gruwell, Erin--Film and video adaptations.
High school students--Drama.
Problem youth--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Film adaptations.

Other Authors:

Dempsey, Patrick, 1966-
Glenn, Scott, 1942-
Gruwell, Erin, Freedom Writers diary.
LaGravenese, Richard.
Swank, Hilary.

Notes:

Features: alternate/deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes and making-of featurettes, Freedom Writers : the story behind the story, theatrical trailer, stills/photos. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Based on the book "The Freedom Writers diary : how a teacher and 150 teens used writing to change themselves and the world around them" written by Erin Gruwell and the Freedom Writers. Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April Lee Hernandez.

Summary:

A young teacher takes on a class of at-risk students in a violent high school, inspiring them to learn tolerance and to apply themselves through daily writing in a journal.

ISBN:

1415731632
9781415731635

Locations:

WBPB115 -- Albert City Public Library (Albert City)

TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)

AFPD266 -- Bloomfield Public Library (Bloomfield)

WLPA185 -- M-C Community Library (Cleghorn)

VGPC334 -- Fayette Community Library (Fayette)

XUPC157 -- Griswold Public Library (Griswold)

CWPB586 -- Mellinger Memorial Library (Morning Sun) — dvd

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)

MEPA423 -- Union Public Library (Union)

BYPB851 -- Zearing Public Library (Zearing)