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Cast & Crew
Directed By
Written By
- Richard LaGravenese
- screenplay
- Freedom Writers
- book "The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them"
- Erin Gruwell
- book "The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them"
Cast
- Hilary Swank
- Erin Gruwell
- Patrick Dempsey
- Scott Casey
- Scott Glenn
- Steve Gruwell
- Imelda Staunton
- Margaret Campbell
- April Hernandez Castillo
- Eva Benitez
- Mario
- Andre Bryant
- Kristin Herrera
- Gloria Munez
- Jaclyn Ngan
- Sindy
- Sergio Montalvo
- Alejandro Santiago
- Jason Finn
- Marcus
- Deance Wyatt
- Jamal Hill
- Vanetta Smith
- Brandy Ross
- Gabriel Chavarria
- Tito
- Hunter Parrish
- Ben Daniels
- Antonio García
- Miguel
- Giovonnie Samuels
- Victoria
- John Benjamin Hickey
- Brian Gelford
- Robert Wisdom
- Dr. Carl Cohn
- Pat Carroll
- Miep Gies
- Will Morales
- Paco
- Armand Jones
- Grant Rice
- Ricardo Molina
- Eva's Father
- Angela Alvarado
- Eva's Mother
- Anh Tuan Nguyen
- Sindy's Boyfriend
- Katie Soo
- Sindy's Friend
- Liisa Cohen
- Brandy's Mother
- Brian Bennett
- Brandy's Father
- Horace Hall
- Self
- Tim Halligan
- Principal Banning
- Lisa Banes
- Karin Polachek
- Giselle Bonilla
- Young Eva
- Earl Williams
- Young Marcus
- Blake Hightower
- Clive
- Angela Sargeant
- Marcus' Mother
- Robin Skye
- PTA Mom
- Chil Kong
- Store Owner
- Juan Garcia
- Defense Attorney
- Larry Cahn
- Prosecutor
- Sharaud Moore
- Hall Monitor
- Abel Soto
- Gang Member
- Dan Warner
- Cop #1
- Randy Hall
- Cop #2
- Carl Paoli
- Cop #3
- Dominic Daniel
- Drug Dealer
- Cody Chappel
- Bookstore Clerk
- DJ Motiv8
- DJ
- Renee Firestone
- Self - The Holocaust Survivor
- Eddie Ilam
- Self - The Holocaust Survivor
- Elisabeth Mann
- Self - The Holocaust Survivor
- Gloria Ungar
- Self - The Holocaust Survivor
- George Alvarezzo
- Maitre'd
- Rock Anthony
- Honors Class Student
- Sonny Mario Ayon
- Eva's Hispanic Gang Member / Student
- Dre Bowie
- Black Student
- Ian Clay
- Student
- David Cohen
- Carnival Attendee
- Chrissy Crook
- Student
- Giovanni Davis
- Student
- Jason Ford
- Student
- Ashley Glenn
- Student
- Robert Gonzalez
- Roberto / Evas cousin
- Robert Christopher Henderson
- Student
- Audia Holiday
- Student
- Jamon Holmes
- Student
- Kevin M. Horton
- Ben's Friend
- Annie Hsu
- Student
- Elizabeth Ince
- Teacher
- Michael James Lazar
- Marcus's Dead Friend
- Don Le
- Asian Student
- Deon Lucas
- Black Student
- Angela Nesbitt
- Student
- Ian Novotny
- Man in the Park
- Ihuoma Ofordire
- Black Gang Member
- Jeran Pascascio
- Marcus' Dead Friend #2
- Bidkar Ramos
- Prisoner
- Palma Lawrence Reed
- Grant's Mother
- Landon Reid
- Kid
- Matt Riedy
- Actor
- Kirsten Roeters
- White Dinner Companion
- Joe Seo
- Sindy's Asian Gang Member / Student
- Michael Sheriff
- Honor Student
- Joe Towne
- Obnoxious Waiter
- Anthony E. Valentin
- Latin Gangster
- Adam Vanderwielen
- White Cop #1
- Alfredo Viramontes
- Student
Produced By
- Danny DeVito
- producer
- Tracey Durning
- executive producer
- Jordana Glick-Franzheim
- associate producer
- Dan Levine
- executive producer
- Nan Morales
- executive producer
- Michael Shamberg
- producer
- Stacey Sher
- producer
- Hilary Swank
- executive producer
Music
- Will.i.am
- Composer
Cinematography
- Jim Denault
- director of photography
Sound
- Christopher Assells
- sound effects editor
- Karen Baker Landers
- supervising sound editor
- Bob Baron
- adr mixer
- Ron Bedrosian
- adr mixer
- David Bolton
- adr mixer
- Paul Timothy Carden
- dialogue editor
- Don Coufal
- boom operator
- Dino Dimuro
- sound effects editor
- Per Hallberg
- supervising sound editor
- Robin Harlan
- foley artist
- Dan Hegeman
- sound effects editor
- Craig S. Jaeger
- supervising foley editor
- Michael Keller
- re-recording mixer
- David Kudell
- assistant sound editor
- Susan Kurtz
- dialogue editor
- Robert Maxfield
- cable person
- Scott Millan
- re-recording mixer
- Sarah Monat
- foley artist
- Philip D. Morrill
- assistant sound editor
- Thomas O'Neil Younkman
- dialogue editor
- David Parker
- sound mixer
- Randy Singer
- foley mixer
- Frederick H. Stahly
- dialogue editor
- Peter Staubli
- foley editor
- Trevor Ward
- dolby sound consultant
- Drew Webster
- digital mix technician
- Kerry Dean Williams
- supervising adr editor / supervising dialogue editor
- Mark DeSimone
- adr mixer
- Larry Hopkins
- layback sound mixer
- Joe Seo
- adr
- Greg Zimmerman
- adr recordist
Editing
Casting Director
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Design
- Linda Lee Sutton
- Set Decorator
Costumes
Makeup
- Tena Austin
- makeup artist
- Bonnie Clevering
- hair stylist: Ms. Swank
- Debra Denson
- key makeup artist
- Yvonne Depatis-Kupka
- hair stylist
- Mary Lum
- hair stylist
- Nancy Martinez-Morrison
- hair stylist
- Jason Orion
- key hair stylist / key hair stylist
- Beverly Jo Pryor
- makeup department head
- Theraesa Rivers
- hair stylist
- Ronnie Specter
- makeup artist: Ms. Swank
- Judy Twine
- makeup artist
- Candy L. Walken
- hair department head
- Kentaro Yano
- makeup artist
Special Effects
- Doreen Lehrhoff
- special effects assistant
- Thomas Mertz
- special effects coordinator
- Tony Chavez
- special effects
Visual Effects
- Michael Caplan
- visual effects producer: Engine Room
- Eric Heavens
- compositing supervisor: Engine Room
- Thomas Nittmann
- visual effects producer: Lola Visual Effects
- Dan Schmit
- visual effects supervisor: Engine Room
- Edson Williams
- visual effects supervisor: Lola Visual Effects
- Loeng Wong-Savun
- lead Inferno artist: Lola Visual Effects
- Guy Botham
- visual effects executive producer: Lola Visual Effects
- Mary Dowd
- digital compositor
- Simon Halpern
- previs artist: Pixel Liberation Front
- Kimberly Nelson LoCascio
- visual effects executive
- Jim O'Hagan
- digital compositor: Pacific Title
- Adam Simpson
- visual effects editor
- Ryan Zuttermeister
- visual effects coordinator: Lola Visual Effects
Assistant Director
- Dieter Busch
- second assistant director
- Marisa Ferrey
- second second assistant director
- Kristen Heiden
- dga trainee
- Nan Morales
- second unit director
- Donald Sparks
- first assistant director
- Brent Stanton
- second second assistant director: day player
- Yumiko Takeya
- second second assistant director
- Ime Etuk
- additional second assistant director
Production Management
- Tina Anderson
- post-production supervisor
- Leigh Shanta
- unit production manager
Art Department
- Craig Bernatzke
- prop maker foreman
- Thomas Betts
- set designer
- Mark Boucher
- paint foreperson
- Robert J. Carlyle
- construction coordinator
- Skip Crank
- assistant property master
- Dennis Paul de la Rocha
- painter
- Jimmy Flores
- prop maker foreperson
- William A. Fobert
- props
- Rodney Garvin
- painter
- Linda Griffis
- art department coordinator
- John Paul 'J.P.' Jones
- property master
- Don Kaeding
- lead person
- Kenny Keavy
- prop maker foreperson
- Kim Lincoln
- graphic designer
- Mike Malone
- set dresser
- Steven Miller
- greensperson
- Jkhnny Morales
- labor foreperson
- Roderick Nunnally
- paint supervisor
- James F. Orendorff
- construction foreperson
- Jason Puga
- on-set painter
- Kim Richey
- assistant property master
- Albert Rico
- graffiti artist
- Gary Stel
- construction foreperson
- Macie Vener
- assistant art director
- Sandra J. White
- construction auditor
- Tony Wright
- labor foreperson
- Jeanne Bueche
- property assistant
- Kevin Chambers
- set dresser
- Tony Chavez
- propmaker
- Jeff Clark
- set painter
- David Corral
- greensman
- Tim Donelan
- set dresser
- Kurt V. Hulett
- lead man
- Jonathan Mikita
- paint foreman
- Teresa Raschilla
- painter
- Justin Samenfeld
- carpenter
- Larry J. White II
- set dresser
- Adam Zerkel
- set dresser
Stunts
- Greg Anthony
- stunts
- Janet Brady
- stunts
- Ben Bray
- stunts
- Jwaundace Candece
- stunts
- Eugene Collier
- stunts
- Roel Failma
- stunts
- Eddie J. Fernandez
- stunts
- Steven Ho
- stunts
- Natascha Hopkins
- stunts
- Christina Knizer
- stunts
- John Koyama
- stunts
- Marco Morales
- stunts
- William Morts
- stunt coordinator
- Vanessa Motta
- stunts
- Lin Oeding
- stunts
- Jane Oshita
- stunts
- Austin Priester
- stunts
- Darryl Reeves
- stunts
- Hayley C. Rosales
- stunts
- Sean A. Rosales
- stunts
- Miranda Rosario
- stunts
- Travis Rosario
- stunts
- Marcus Salgado
- stunts
- Sharon Schaffer
- stunts
- Sam Situmorang
- stunts
- Larnell Stovall
- stunts
- Stan Tinay
- stunts
- Vanessa Vander Pluym
- stunts
- Jose Vasquez
- stunts
- Chrissy Weathersby Ball
- stunts
- Boni Yanagisawa
- stunts
- Sonny Mario Ayon
- stunt performer
- Marly Coronel
- stunts
- Jason Finn
- stunt performer
- Delma Miranda
- stunt double
- Mika Saito
- stunt performer
Editorial
- Lucas Borghi
- assistant editor
- Gary Burritt
- negative cutter
- George Chavez
- color timer
- Allan Marasco
- post-production assistant
- Chris Regan
- color timer
- Gina Zappala
- first assistant editor
- Michael Eaves
- digital intermediate colorist
Other
- Don Cheadle
- special thanks
- Armand Jones
- in memory of
Music Department
- Miri Ben-Ari
- musician: violin solos
- Sandy DeCrescent
- orchestra contractor
- Norman Dlugatch
- music technical engineer
- Dominic Gonzales
- music floor person
- Carlton Kaller
- music editor
- Padraic Kerin
- engineer: will.i.am
- Peter Maunu
- musician: guitar solos
- Wendi Morris
- music coordinator: will.i.am
- Shawn Murphy
- music mixer / music recordist
- Mike Nowak
- orchestra conductor
- Cindy O'Connor
- assistant: Mr. Isham
- Tyler Parkinson
- electronic prerecords
- Conrad Pope
- orchestrator
- Mary Ramos
- music supervisor
- Jason Ruder
- music editor
- Nan Schwartz
- orchestrator
- Erik Swanson
- pro tools operator
- Kasey Truman
- music coordinator
- Paul Wertheimer
- score recordist
- Ethan Willoughby
- engineer: will.i.am
- Dylan Berry
- composer: title music
- Denise Carver
- music clearances
- Greg Hamilton
- additional music preparer
- Jason La Rocca
- music mixer
- Mitchell Leib
- soundtrack producer
- Scott McRae
- music preparation
- Octavia Pace
- musician: background vocals
- Steve Pageot
- musician
- Peter Rotter
- orchestra contractor
Casting Department
- Katharina Eggmann
- search casting
- Michele Juskowitz
- search casting
- Tina Kerr
- background casting
- Orly Sitowitz
- search casting
- Julianne Weiss
- casting associate
- Karin Aragon
- extras casting assistant
- Scott Blasko
- extras casting assistant
- Dionne Harmon
- search casting
- Sari Knight
- casting associate
- Jacque Lawson
- extras coordinator: on set
- Vinnie Potestivo
- casting
Costume Department
- Marisa Aboitiz
- costume supervisor
- Mila Hermanovski
- key costumer
- Anne Laoparadonchai
- costumer: Ms. Swank
- Jessie Mann
- costumer
- Lisa Parmet
- key costumer
- Katherine Wright
- set costumer
- Deborah Zimmerman
- set costumer
- Maria Lorenzana
- costumer
- Philip Maldonado
- costumer
- Elizabeth Martucci
- additional set costumer
- Susan Saldutti
- costumer
- Alison M. Schmidt
- costumer
Camera Department
- Justin Babin
- rigging grip
- Corwin A. Bibb
- assistant chief lighting technician
- Richard J. Boyle
- second company grip
- John F. Cassidy
- first company grip
- Christopher Crivier
- grip
- Louis DiCesare
- chief lighting technician
- Tim Durr
- chief rigging technician
- Marco Fargnoli
- first assistant camera: "a" camera
- Gerrit Garretsen
- dolly grip operator: "a" camera
- David Goldsmith
- video assist
- Bob Good
- assistant chief rigging technician
- Roy C. Granada
- electrician
- Geoffrey Haley
- camera operator: "b" camera / steadicam operator
- Tomoka Izumi
- second assistant camera: "b" camera
- Ted S. Kennedy
- dolly grip operator: "b" camera
- Chris Leidholdt
- first company rigging grip
- Byron McCulloch
- grip
- Scott McGeo
- second company rigging grip
- Yen P. Nguyen
- film loader
- Doug Oh
- second assistant camera: "a" camera
- Domenic Pacino
- rigging grip
- Martin Reder
- electrician
- Nikola Ristic
- electrician
- Patrick Rousseau
- camera operator: "a" camera
- Red Sinclair
- electrician
- Robert Stenger
- first assistant camera: "b" camera
- Jaimie Trueblood
- still photographer
- Rick Whitfield
- 24 frame supervisor
- James Atkins
- best boy grip: additional unit
- Roger Chingirian
- additional rigging electrician
- Jose Danner
- rigging grip
- David Darwin
- rigging lighting technician
- Joe Hill
- grip
- Bruce Jagoda
- rigging lighting technician
- John McCormack
- rigging lighting technician
- Miro Pokorny
- electrician
- Andrew Robison
- key grip: splinter unit
- Sky Rockit
- libra technician
- Pete Villani
- rigging electrician
Location Management
- Gregory H. Alpert
- location manager
- George Alvarezzo
- assistant location manager
- Peter Costelli
- assistant location manager
- Alexander Kivlen
- assistant location manager
- Andrew Jackson Murphy
- location assistant
Script Department
- Brenda Lopez
- script supervisor
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