Top billed cast

1. 

   Ryan Gosling

   Dan Dunne

2. 

   Shareeka Epps

   Drey

3. 

   Anthony Mackie

   Frank

4. 

   Jeff Lima

   Roodly

5. 

   Monique Gabriela Curnen

   Isabel

6. 

   Tina Holmes

   Rachel

7. 

   Nathan Corbett

   Terrance

8. 

   Tyra Kwao-Vovo

   Stacy

9. 

   Rosemary Ledee

   Gina

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-05-18

Ryan Gosling is on very natural form here as the teacher "Dan" who has a bit of a drug habit after school. He's a good teacher. Well liked. A man who gets results from a class of students who would almost all rather be somewhere else, and he coaches the girls' basketball team too. Luckily for him, it's one of his pupils, "Drey" (Shareeka Epps), that discovers him a bit worse for wear in the school toilet and swiftly a friendship develops. It's one of mutual understanding. His life is a mess and she is having to deal with divorced and largely absent parents. Her brother "Mike" is in jail for dr...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$700,000.00

Revenue
$4,911,725.00

Keywords

• prison
• new york city
• sports
• date
• ex-girlfriend
• class
• ghetto
• bicycle
• basketball
• crack
• teacher
• theft
• alcoholic
• liberal
• junior high school
• drug habit
• freebasing