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The Ron Clark Story

The Ron Clark Story

2006TV Movie⏱️ 1h 30mTV-PG
BiographyDrama
⭐ 7.6
IMDB Rating
15,623 votes

A small-town teacher relocates to one of the country's toughest classrooms.

Director
Randa Haines
Writers
Annie DeYoung, Max Enscoe
Stars
Matthew Perry, Judith Buchan, Griffin Cork
Release Date
August 13, 2006
Language
English
Country
United States, Canada
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Wins
🎯 17
Nominations
πŸ’¬ 85
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 37.1K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry
as Ron Clark
Judith Buchan
Judith Buchan
as Snowden School Principal
Griffin Cork
Griffin Cork
as Hadley
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Jerry Callaghan
as Ron Clark Sr.
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James Dugan
as Mr. Lively
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Patricia Benedict
as Jean Clark
C.J. Jackman-Zigante
C.J. Jackman-Zigante
as Y'landa
Pete Seadon
Pete Seadon
as Harried Principal
Melissa De Sousa
Melissa De Sousa
as Marissa Vega
Aaron Grain
Aaron Grain
as Jason

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Production
Alberta Film Entertainment, Granada Entertainment, Johnson & Johnson Spotlight Presentations

🏷️ Keywords

collapsing to floornew york citytestprincipalelementary school

🎯 Categories

BiographyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

More people should know this film
by paddydebrun β€’ 2023-10-29
8/10

"I saw this by chance on tv one night and was very impressed. Mathew Perry shook off the Chandler typecast and excelled in this role. This film, along with Ian Hart's Clockwork Mice, should be on the curriculum of every teacher training college course. They really capture the essence of what teaching is and why great teachers do it. Waking up to the tragic news that Mathew Perry had passed away this morning, I hope more people watch this movie and realise what a talented actor he was. The story is similar to most teacher centred films. A mild-mannered teacher moves to a tough inner city sc..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

This movie earned Matthew Perry his first Golden Globe nomination.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A small-town teacher relocates to one of the country's toughest classrooms.