Freedom Writers movie poster

Freedom Writers

"Their story. Their world. Their future."

January 5, 2007 2h 3m 7.9/10 (2,365 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Freedom Writers is a crime/drama film. directed by Richard LaGravenese. With a runtime of 2h 3m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, and Scott Glenn

Synopsis

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 5, 2007 19 years ago
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Runtime 2h 3m 123 minutes total
User Rating 7.9/10 Great (2,365 votes)
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Budget $21M Production budget
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Box Office $43.1M 2.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$21,000,000
Revenue
$43,095,175

Production Companies

  • Double Feature Films
  • Jersey Films
  • Kernos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Freedom Writers about?

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

Who directed Freedom Writers?

Freedom Writers was directed by Richard LaGravenese.

How long is Freedom Writers?

Freedom Writers has a runtime of 2 hours and 3 minutes (123 minutes total).

When was Freedom Writers released?

Freedom Writers was released on January 5, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Freedom Writers?

The main cast of Freedom Writers includes Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, April Hernandez Castillo.

Is Freedom Writers worth watching?

Freedom Writers has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 2,365 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.