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It is based on the story of Joe Louis Clark, a real life inner city high school principal in Paterson, New Jersey, whose school is in danger of being placed into receivership of the New Jersey state government unless students improve their test scores on the New Jersey Minimum Basic Skills Test.
- $10 million
- Bill Conti
- March 3, 1989 (United States)
- Norman Twain
Joe Louis Clark (May 8, 1938 – December 29, 2020) was the principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey. He is also the subject of the 1989 film Lean on Me, starring Morgan Freeman. Clark gained public attention in the 1980s for his unconventional and controversial disciplinary measures as the principal of Eastside High.
- Gloria
- Joe Louis Clark, May 8, 1938, Rochelle, Georgia, U.S.
3. März 1989 · A drama film based on the true story of Joe Clark, a principal who tried to reform a troubled inner-city school with unorthodox methods. Morgan Freeman stars as Clark, who faces challenges from teachers, parents, and officials in his quest to improve the school's performance and safety.
- (22K)
- Drama
- John G. Avildsen
- 1989-03-03
30. Dez. 2020 · Joe Louis Clark, the hard-charging high school principal who inspired the movie “Lean on Me,” has died at the age of 82, his family said in a statement Tuesday.
30. Dez. 2020 · Clark, the baseball bat and bullhorn-wielding principal whose unwavering commitment to his students and uncompromising disciplinary methods inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me,” died at his Florida home on Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, after a long battle with an unspecified illness, his family said in statement. He was 82. (AP Photo/Peter Cannata, File)
30. Dez. 2020 · Joe Clark, the New Jersey principal who inspired the 1989 film “Lean on Me” starring Morgan Freeman, has died. He was 82. Clark was known for his tough discipline and reform at Eastside High School in Paterson, N.J.
