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 »



Marcus:
Lady, stop acting like you tryin' to understand our situation, and just do your little babysitting up there.

Erin Gruwell:
That's what you think this is?

Marcus:
It ain't nothing else. When I look out in the world I don't see nobody that looks like me with their pockets full unless they're rapping a lyrics or dribbling a ball, so what else you got in here for me?

Erin Gruwell:
And what if you can't rap a lyric or dribble a ball?

Andre:
It ain't this.

Marcus:
I know that's right.

Erin Gruwell:
And you all think you're gonna make it to graduation like this?

Andre:
I made it to HIGH school ain't nobody stop me.

Marcus:
Lady I'm lucky if I make it to 18, we in a war! We graduating every day we live because we ain't afraid to die, protecting our own. At least when you die for your own, you die with respect, you die a warrior.

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