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The Ron Clark Story is a 2006 television film starring Matthew Perry. The film is based on the real-life educator Ron Clark. It follows the tale of an idealistic teacher who leaves his small hometown to teach in a New York City public school, where he faces trouble with the students. The film was directed by Randa Haines, and was released directly on television.
Original Release
01/22/2006
US Release
08/13/2006
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Judith Buchan | Snowden School Principal |
| Griffin Cork | Hadley |
| Jerry Callaghan | Ron Clark Sr. |
| James Dugan | Mr. Lively |
| Patricia Benedict | Jean Clark |
| C.J. Jackman-Zigante | Y'landa |
| Pete Seadon | Principal / Harried Principal |
| Melissa De Sousa | Marissa Vega |
| Aaron Grain | Jason |
| Brandon Mychal Smith | Tayshawn |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Judith Buchan | Snowden School Principal |
| Griffin Cork | Hadley |
| Jerry Callaghan | Ron Clark Sr. |
| James Dugan | Mr. Lively |
| Patricia Benedict | Jean Clark |
| C.J. Jackman-Zigante | Y'landa |
| Pete Seadon | Principal / Harried Principal |
| Melissa De Sousa | Marissa Vega |
| Aaron Grain | Jason |
| Brandon Mychal Smith | Tayshawn |
| Gerrick Winston | Mr. Solis |
| Ernie Hudson | Principal Turner |
| Jacey Mah | Ms Hill / Ms. Hill |
| Marty Ronaghan | Jackie Vasquez |
| Micah Williams | Julio Vasquez |
| Bren Eastcott | Badriyah |
| Baljeet Balagun | Badriyah's Father |
| Hannah Hodson | Shameika Wallace |
| Candus Churchill | Doretha Wallace |
| Isabelle Deluce | Alita |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jody Brockway | Executive Producer |
| Howard Burkons | Executive Producer |
| Brenda Friend | Executive Producer |
| Adam Gilad | Executive Producer |
| Sunta Izzicupo | Executive Producer |
| Paul Jackson | Executive Producer |
| Frances Croke Page | Executive Producer |
| Tom Cox | Producer |
| Craig McNeil | Producer |
| Murray Ord | Producer |
| Jordy Randall | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2007 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2007 | Emmy | Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special | Nominated |
| 2007 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie | Nominated |
| 2007 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Nominated |
