Half Nelson
Aug 11, 2006 | IMDB 6.6
107 min Watch NowDrama
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.
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IMDB 6.4 | Sep , 2015
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IMDB 5.8 | Nov , 1969
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IMDB 9 | Apr , 2016
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IMDB 7.4 | Feb , 2014
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IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2006
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IMDB 5.6 | Nov , 2008
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