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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.
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- Joe Louis Clark, May 8, 1938, Rochelle, Georgia, U.S.
Lean on Me. (film) Lean on Me is a 1989 American biographical drama film directed by John G. Avildsen, written by Michael Schiffer, and starring Morgan Freeman. 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 ...
- $10 million
- Bill Conti
- March 3, 1989 (United States)
- Norman Twain
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.
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- Drama
- John G. Avildsen
- 1989-03-03
By Tim Fitzsimons. Joe Clark, the former principal of Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, who was the inspiration for the 1989 film "Lean on Me," died Tuesday at age 82,...
30. Dez. 2020 · Joe McNally/Hulton Archive/Getty Images. CNN —. 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...
2. Jan. 2021 · The White House made a job offer in 1988, but Joe Clark declined a national job to stay at Eastside. His work inspired the 1989 film, "Lean On Me," starring Morgan Freeman as Joe...
