Half Nelson
8.2 Score
Budget$0.7M
Box office$4.9M
LanguageEN
CountriesUnited States of America
2006 1h 47m R Drama

Half Nelson

Secrets don't let go

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.

Crew
Director Ryan Fleck Writer Ryan Fleck Writer Anna Boden Producer Lynette Howell Taylor

Top Cast

Ryan Gosling Dan Dunne Shareeka Epps Drey Anthony Mackie Frank Jeff Lima Roodly Monique Gabriela Curnen Isabel Tina Holmes Rachel Nathan Corbett Terrance

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