The Ron Clark story [videorecording] / producers, Tom Cox ... [et al.] ; written by Max Ensco & Annie de Young ; directed by Randa Haines ; a Granada America production in association with Old Bean Town Films ; a co-production with Alberta Film Entertainment.
Matthew Perry, Ernie Hudson, Melissa De Sousa, Hannah Hodson, Brandon Mychal Smith, Micah Williams. Originally broadcast on television on TNT in 2006. Region 1, widescreen format; Dolby Digital. Special features include: behind the scenes; interview with Ron Clark; welcome to the Ron Clark Academy; construction tour of the Ron Clark Academy; Field trip : Ron Clark in South Africa; Outstanding elementary education grades 3-6 and Teacher of the year (2000 Disney's American Teacher Awards acceptance speeches).
Summary:
This drama is based on events in the life of Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who left his small town to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. Clark uses persistence and unconventional methods to reach his students and encourage them to reach their full potential.
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