Half Nelson

Secrets don't let go.

  • Rated 6.6 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2006
  • 1h 47m
  • Drama

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.

Director
Ryan Fleck
Starring
Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima

Cast

  • Ryan Gosling

    Ryan Gosling

    Dan Dunne

  • Shareeka Epps

    Shareeka Epps

    Drey

  • Anthony Mackie

    Anthony Mackie

    Frank

  • Jeff Lima

    Jeff Lima

    Roodly

  • Monique Gabriela Curnen

    Monique Gabriela Curnen

    Isabel

  • Tina Holmes

    Tina Holmes

    Rachel

  • Nathan Corbett

    Nathan Corbett

    Terrance

  • Tyra Kwao-Vovo

    Stacy

  • Rosemary Ledee

    Gina

  • Tristan Mack Wilds

    Tristan Mack Wilds

    Jamal

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