Freedom Writers

Freedom Writers2007

Director: Richard LaGravenese
Stars: Hilary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 123 minutes

Freedom Writers is a 2007 drama film written and directed by Richard LaGravenese and starring Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey and Mario. It is based on the book The Freedom Writers Diary by teacher Erin Gruwell who wrote… more »



Eva:
White people wanting respect like they deserve it for free.

Erin Gruwell:
I'm a teacher, it doesn't matter what color I am.

Eva:
It's all about color, it's about people deciding what you deserve, about people wanting what they don't deserve. About whites thinking they own this world no matter what, you see, I hate white people.

Erin Gruwell:
You hate me? You don't even know me.

Eva:
I know what you can do. I saw white cops shoot my friend in the back for reaching into his pocket, his pocket! I saw white cops come into my house and take my father away for no REASON except they feel like it! Except because they can! And they can, because they're white. So I HATE white people on sight!

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