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Half Nelson

Film · 2006

Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Anna Bodendirector · writer · editor · producer
  2. Ryan Fleckdirector · writer
  3. Scott Londonexecutive producer
  4. Clara Markowiczexecutive producer
  5. Doug Deyexecutive producer
  6. Charlie Corwinexecutive producer
  7. Paul S. Mezeyexecutive producer
  8. Kevin Drewcomposer
  9. Andrij Parekhcinematographer
  10. Eyde Belascocasting director
  11. Hunter Grayproducer
  12. Rosanne Korenbergproducer
  13. Jeremy Kipp Walkerproducer
  14. Jamie Patricofproducer
  15. Alex Orlovskyproducer
  16. Lynette Howell Taylorproducer
  17. Beth Mickleproduction designer

On screen

  1. Shareeka Eppslead actor
  2. Jeff Limalead actor
  3. Ryan Goslinglead actor
  4. Anthony Mackielead actor
  5. Bryce Silversupporting actor
  6. Rosemary Ledeesupporting actor
  7. Tyra Kwao-Vovosupporting actor
  8. Nathan Corbettsupporting actor
  9. Tristan Mack Wildssupporting actor
  10. Tina Holmessupporting actor
  11. Monique Gabriela Curnensupporting actor
  12. Christopher Williamsonguest actor
  13. David Eastonguest actor
  14. Kaela C. Pabonguest actor
  15. Matt Kerrguest actor
  16. Stanton Davisguest actor
  17. Steve Kurshguest actor
  18. Susan Kernerguest actor
  19. Erica Riveraguest actor
  20. Katie Nehraguest actor
  21. Leslie Eva Glaserguest actor
  22. Eleanor Hutchinsguest actor
  23. Karen Chiltonguest actor
  24. Nicole Viciusguest actor
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