Lean on Me

Lean on Me1989

Director: John G. Avildsen
Stars: Morgan Freeman, Beverly Todd, Robert Guillaume, Alan North, Lynne Thigpen
Genre: Action, Drama
Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Runtime: 108 minutes

Rocky director John Avildsen championed the briefly famous New Jersey high school principal Joe Clark in this upbeat 1989 drama. Morgan Freeman plays the tough-love educator who wields a baseball bat and bullhorn to keep discipline in his hallways a… more »



Joe Clark:
[addressing teachers] You think you can run this school? If you could, then I wouldn't be here, would I? No one talks at my meetings. No one! You take out your pencils and write. I want the names... of every hoodlum, drug dealer, and miscreant who's done nothing but take this place apart on my desk by noon today.

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