The Ron Clark Story

The Ron Clark Story

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This drama is based on events in the life of Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who left his small town to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. Clark uses persistence, ground-breaking classroom rules and other unconventional methods to reach his students, and encourage them to...

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Corporate Authors: Granada America, Old Bean Town Films, Alberta Film Entertainment, MarVista Entertainment (Firm), Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Cox, Tom (Producer), Enscoe, Max (Screenwriter), De Young, Annie (Screenwriter), Haines, Randa (Director), Perry, Matthew, 1969-2023 (Actor), Hudson, Ernie (Actor), De Sousa, Melissa (Actor), Hodson, Hannah (Actor), Smith, Brandon Mychal (Actor), Williams, Micah (Actor), Adler, Mark
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Los Angeles, Calif.] : [La Crosse, Wis.] : Marvista Entertainment ; Distributed by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment, c2006.
Edition:Widescreen [ed.].
Subjects:
Clark, Ron, > 1971- > Drama.
Elementary school teachers > Drama.
School children > Drama.
Teacher-student relationships > Drama.
Urban schools > Drama.
Elementary school teachers > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
School children > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Teacher-student relationship > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Drama.
Biographical films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Biographical > Feature.
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Summary:This drama is based on events in the life of Ron Clark, a passionate and innovative teacher who left his small town to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. Clark uses persistence, ground-breaking classroom rules and other unconventional methods to reach his students, and encourage them to reach their greatest potential.
Item Description:Originally broadcast on television on TNT in 2006.
Region 1, widescreen format; Dolby Digital.
Feature film
Special features include: behind the scenes; interview with Ron Clark; welcome to the Ron Clark Academy; construction tour of the Ron Clark Academy; Field trip : Ron Clark in South Africa; Outstanding elementary education grades 3-6 and Teacher of the year (2000 Disney's American Teacher Awards acceptance speeches).
Physical Description:1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.
Audience:Not rated; violence, profanity
Production Credits:Director of photography, Derick Underschultz ; editor, Heather Persons ; music, Mark Adler.

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