The George McKenna Story
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8/1/1988Runtime
100 minsOverview
Washington plays a school principal in a tough inner city Los Angeles high school out to rid it of drugs, gangs, low moral of teachers, and restore educational values.
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A principled educator takes on an uphill battle to transform a troubled inner-city school, driven by conviction despite overwhelming obstacles. It's an inspirational true story about one man's refusal to accept systemic failure.
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Denzel Washington
George McKenna
Lynn Whitfield
Bobbie Maxwell
Earl Billings
Mr. Rogers
Ray Buktenica
Alan Keith
Akosua Busia
Cynthia Byers
Richard Masur
Ben Proctor
Virginia Capers
Margaret Wright
J.A. Preston
Mr. McKenna
Bill Henderson
Goodman
Brent Jennings
Mr. Jackson
Michael Milburn
Brimm Leader
Barbara Townsend
Aura Kruger
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