Lean On Me (1989)
Niemand weet wanneer Joe Clark de bijnaam 'Crazy Joe' kreeg. Misschien in 1967, toen hij als jonge onderwijzer de zak kreeg 'wegens wanorde'. 20 Jaar later is Clark op de school-hel Eastside High. Hij barricadeert de deuren om drug-dealers buiten te houden en verwijdert 300 recidivisten.
Regiseur: John G. Avildsen
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Morgan Freeman as Principal Joe Clark |
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Beverly Todd as Ms. Levias |
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Robert Guillaume as Dr. Frank Napier |
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Ethan Phillips as Mr. Rosenberg |
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Lynne Thigpen as Leonna Barrett |
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Michael Beach as Mr. Darnell |
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Tony Todd as Mr. William Wright |
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Karen Malina White as Kaneesha Carter |
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Alan North as Mayor Don Bottman |
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Robin Bartlett as Mrs. Elliott |
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Sandra Reaves-Phillips as Mrs. Powers |
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Sloane Shelton as Mrs. Hamilton |
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Jermaine Hopkins as Thomas Sams |
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Karina Arroyave as Maria |
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Ivonne Coll as Mrs. Santos |
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Regina Taylor as Mrs. Carter |
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Michael P. Moran as Mr. O'Malley |
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John Ring as Fire Chief Gaines |
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Mike Starr as Mr. Zirella |
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Michael Imperioli as George |
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Jennifer McComb as Ellen |
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Delilah Cotto as Chita |
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Anthony Figueroa as Hoodlum at Microphone |
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Jim Moody as Mr. Lott |
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Johanna Tolentino as Conchita |
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Markus Toure Boddie as Markus |
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Bruce Malmuth as Burger Joint Manager |
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Ahmed Best as Extra (uncredited) |
| Directing | John G. Avildsen | Director |
| Camera | Victor Hammer | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Michael Schiffer | Writer |
| Production | Norman Twain | Producer |
| Production | John G. Avildsen | Executive Producer |
| Editing | John G. Avildsen | Editor |
| Sound | Bill Conti | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Mary Colquhoun | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer von Mayrhauser | Costume Design |
| Sound | Brooks Arthur | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Michael Schiffer | Associate Producer |
| Production | Doug Seelig | Associate Producer |
| Editing | John Carter | Editor |
| Art | Doug Kraner | Production Design |
| Production | Joseph P. Kane | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Dwight Williams | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Joseph Ray | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Tim Galvin | Art Direction |
| Art | Caryl Heller | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Ira Hurvitz | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Tom C. McCarthy | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Burton Weinstein | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Stephen A. Hope | Music Editor |
| Sound | George Craig | Music Editor |
| Sound | Kim Maitland | Boom Operator |
| Sound | T.J. O'Mara | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Alec Hirschfeld | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Anastas N. Michos | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toy Van Lierop | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annie De Mille | Hair Department Head |
| Lighting | Michael F. Burke | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Russell Engels | Best Boy Electric |
| Crew | Harry Madsen | Stunt Coordinator |