The Shawshank Redemption
Drama · Crime
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Film / 2012
Won't Back Down
Directed by
Daniel Barnz
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children. The two women refuse to let any obstacles stand in their way as they battle a bureaucracy that's hopelessly mired in traditional thinking, and they seek to re-energize a faculty that has lost its passion …
The story
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children. The two women refuse to let any obstacles stand in their way as they battle a bureaucracy that's hopelessly mired in traditional thinking, and they seek to re-energize a faculty that has lost its passion for teaching.
Cast
Viola DavisNona Alberts
Maggie GyllenhaalJamie Fitzpatrick
Ving RhamesPrincipal Thompson
Lance ReddickCharles Alberts
Rosie PerezBreena Harper
Emily Alyn LindMalia
Stephen WeigandRiske's assistant
Liza Colón-ZayasYvonne
Teri ClarkMiss Andrews
Sarab KamooPrincipal Chamudes
Oscar IsaacMichael Perry
Holly HunterEvelyn Riske
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