The Ron Clark Story
Aug 13 2006
•2h 30m
•TV Movie, Drama
A passionate and innovative teacher leaves his small hometown to teach in one of Harlem's toughest schools. But to break through to this students, Ron Clark must use unconventional methods, including his ground-breaking classroom rules, to drive them toward their potential.
Cast
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Matthew Perry
Ron Clark
Judith Buchan
Snowden School Principal
Ernie Hudson
Principal Turner
Griffin Cork
Hadley
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