Half Nelson
Overview
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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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 29 wins & 48 nominations total
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"Secrets don't let go"
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$700,000
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$4,911,725
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Lynette Howell Taylor
Producer
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Ryan Fleck
Director
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Rosanne Korenberg
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Scott London
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Doug Dey
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Alex Orlovsky
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Jamie Patricof
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Clara Markowicz
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Anna Boden
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Charlie Corwin
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Andrij Parekh
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Paul S. Mezey
Executive Producer
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