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Synopsis

Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis play two determined mothers, one a teacher, who will stop at nothing to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children. This powerful story of parenthood, friendship and courage mirrors events that are making headlines daily.

Running Time

2 hr 1 min

Genre

Drama

Director

Daniel Barnz

Cast

Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis

Release Date

September 28, 2012