Passionate and innovative teacher Ron Clark leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to the students, he must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to help them reach their potential. Based on a true story.
Ron Clark
Principal Turner
Marissa Vega
Shameika Wallace
Tayshawn
Julio Vasquez
Badriyah
Alita
Raquel
Doretha Wallace
Devina
Howard
Jason
Snowden School Principal
Hadley
Ron Clark Sr.
Mr. Lively
Jean Clark
Y'landa
Harried Principal
Mr. Solis
Ms. Hill
Jackie Vasquez
Badriyah's Father
Lunch Lady
Tisha
Chef
Hispanic Kid
Dominican Kid
Ms. Benton
Superintendent
ER Doctor
Junkie (uncredited)
