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Half Nelson

Secrets don't let go.

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Half Nelson — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • August 11, 2006
  • Runtime
  • 107 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Ryan Fleck

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Half Nelson — Cast

Ryan Gosling photo Ryan Gosling Dan Dunne Shareeka Epps photo Shareeka Epps Drey Anthony Mackie photo Anthony Mackie Frank Jeff Lima photo Jeff Lima Roodly Monique Gabriela Curnen photo Monique Gabriela Curnen Isabel Tina Holmes photo Tina Holmes Rachel Nathan Corbett photo Nathan Corbett Terrance Tyra Kwao-Vovo Stacy

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