A teacher in a disadvantaged community rebels against a system that neglects many of its vulnerable students. Gloria Merriex transforms into a trailblazer, using rap, dance and other innovations to enable children to thrive in school—and beyond.
Tamara Tunie
Narrator (voice)
Gloria Jean Merriex
Self (archive footage)
Don Pemberton
Self
Leanetta McNealy
Angela Terrell
Isiah Blount
Ja'Quanta Owens
Brittany Daniels
Emily Bonner
Boaz Dvir
Director
Dec 31, 2020
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Mar 4, 1952
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May 1, 2003
Feb 1, 1959
Dvir Productions
Tradition Pictures
United States
English