Poster of Half Nelson

Half Nelson

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, August 11 2006
17 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ryan GoslingRyan Gosling
Ryan Gosling was
25 in Half Nelson
as 'Dan Dunne'.
Wed, Nov 12 1980
Portrait of Shareeka EppsShareeka Epps
Shareeka Epps was
17 in Half Nelson
as 'Drey'.
Tue, Jul 11 1989
Portrait of Anthony MackieAnthony Mackie
Anthony Mackie was
27 in Half Nelson
as 'Frank'.
Sat, Sep 23 1978
Portrait of Jeff LimaJeff Lima
Jeff Lima was
15 in Half Nelson
as 'Roodly'.
Mon, Sep 17 1990
Portrait of Monique Gabriela CurnenMonique Gabriela Curnen
Monique Gabriela Curnen was
28 in Half Nelson
as 'Isabel'.
Wed, Sep 07 1977
Portrait of Tina HolmesTina Holmes
Tina Holmes was
33 in Half Nelson
as 'Rachel'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Nathan CorbettNathan Corbett
Nathan Corbett was
14 in Half Nelson
as 'Terrance'.
Thu, Dec 26 1991
Portrait of Tyra Kwao-VovoTyra Kwao-Vovo
Tyra Kwao-Vovo was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Stacy'.
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Portrait of Rosemary LedeeRosemary Ledee
Rosemary Ledee was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Gina'.
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Portrait of Tristan Mack WildsTristan Mack Wilds
Tristan Mack Wilds was
17 in Half Nelson
as 'Jamal'.
Sat, Jul 15 1989
Portrait of Bryce SilverBryce Silver
Bryce Silver was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Bernard'.
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Portrait of Kaela C. PabonKaela C. Pabon
Kaela C. Pabon was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Lena'.
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Portrait of Erica RiveraErica Rivera
Erica Rivera was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Erika'.
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Portrait of Stephanie BastStephanie Bast
Stephanie Bast was
33 in Half Nelson
as 'Vanessa'.
Wed, Oct 04 1972
Portrait of Eleanor HutchinsEleanor Hutchins
Eleanor Hutchins was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Simone'.
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Portrait of Sebastian SozziSebastian Sozzi
Sebastian Sozzi was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Javier'.
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Portrait of Karen ChiltonKaren Chilton
Karen Chilton was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Karen'.
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Portrait of Starla BenfordStarla Benford
Starla Benford was
41 in Half Nelson
as 'Principal Henderson'.
Thu, Oct 08 1964
Portrait of Denis O'HareDenis O'Hare
Denis O'Hare was
44 in Half Nelson
as 'Jimbo'.
Wed, Jan 17 1962
Portrait of Deidre GoodwinDeidre Goodwin
Deidre Goodwin was
36 in Half Nelson
as 'Tina'.
Mon, Sep 15 1969
Portrait of Collins PennieCollins Pennie
Collins Pennie was
22 in Half Nelson
as 'Mike'.
Wed, Jun 20 1984
Portrait of Deborah RushDeborah Rush
Deborah Rush was
52 in Half Nelson
as 'Jo Dunne'.
Sat, Apr 10 1954
Portrait of Jay O. SandersJay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders was
53 in Half Nelson
as 'Russ Dunne'.
Thu, Apr 16 1953
Portrait of David EastonDavid Easton
David Easton was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Jeff Dunne'.
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Portrait of Nicole ViciusNicole Vicius
Nicole Vicius was
29 in Half Nelson
as 'Cindy'.
Mon, Dec 20 1976
Portrait of Raymond Anthony ThomasRaymond Anthony Thomas
Raymond Anthony Thomas was
49 in Half Nelson
as 'Earle'.
Wed, Dec 19 1956
Portrait of Ron Cephas JonesRon Cephas Jones
Ron Cephas Jones was
49 in Half Nelson
as 'Mr. Dickinson'.
Tue, Jan 08 1957 –
Sat, Aug 19 2023
Portrait of Christopher WilliamsonChristopher Williamson
Christopher Williamson was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Charles'.
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Portrait of Leslie Eva GlaserLeslie Eva Glaser
Leslie Eva Glaser was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Rose'.
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Portrait of Sharon WashingtonSharon Washington
Sharon Washington was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Suzanne'.
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Portrait of Matt KerrMatt Kerr
Matt Kerr was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Mr. Light'.
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Portrait of Adepero OduyeAdepero Oduye
Adepero Oduye was
28 in Half Nelson
as 'Crack Smoker'.
Wed, Jan 11 1978
Portrait of Thaddeus DanielsThaddeus Daniels
Thaddeus Daniels was
36 in Half Nelson
as 'Referee'.
Wed, Apr 01 1970
Portrait of Susan KernerSusan Kerner
Susan Kerner was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Motel Slow Dancer'.
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Portrait of Stanton DavisStanton Davis
Stanton Davis was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Trumpet Player'.
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Portrait of Katie NehraKatie Nehra
Katie Nehra was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Woman with Camera'.
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Portrait of Steve KurshSteve Kursh
Steve Kursh was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Man on Bed'.
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Crew

Portrait of Ryan FleckRyan Fleck
Ryan Fleck was
29 in Half Nelson
as 'Director, Writer'
Mon, Sep 20 1976
Portrait of Andrij ParekhAndrij Parekh
Andrij Parekh was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Anna BodenAnna Boden
Anna Boden was
29 in Half Nelson
as 'Editor, Producer, Writer, Co-Director'
Mon, Sep 20 1976
Portrait of Nicholas R. BellNicholas R. Bell
Nicholas R. Bell was
47 in Half Nelson
as 'Second Assistant Director'
Fri, Aug 15 1958
Portrait of Amyjoy ClarkAmyjoy Clark
Amyjoy Clark was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Second Second Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Mariela ComitiniMariela Comitini
Mariela Comitini was
29 in Half Nelson
as 'First Assistant Director'
Mon, Aug 08 1977
Portrait of Jamie PatricofJamie Patricof
Jamie Patricof was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Alex OrlovskyAlex Orlovsky
Alex Orlovsky was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Lynette Howell TaylorLynette Howell Taylor
Lynette Howell Taylor was
27 in Half Nelson
as 'Producer'
Fri, May 18 1979
Portrait of Rosanne KorenbergRosanne Korenberg
Rosanne Korenberg was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Charlie CorwinCharlie Corwin
Charlie Corwin was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Paul S. MezeyPaul S. Mezey
Paul S. Mezey was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Scott LondonScott London
Scott London was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Clara MarkowiczClara Markowicz
Clara Markowicz was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Doug DeyDoug Dey
Doug Dey was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jeremy Kipp WalkerJeremy Kipp Walker
Jeremy Kipp Walker was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Hunter GrayHunter Gray
Hunter Gray was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Associate Producer'
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Portrait of Inbal WeinbergInbal Weinberg
Inbal Weinberg was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Beth MickleBeth Mickle
Beth Mickle was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Leo WonLeo Won
Leo Won was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Key Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Eyde BelascoEyde Belasco
Eyde Belasco was
37 in Half Nelson
as 'Casting'
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Portrait of David KalahikiDavid Kalahiki
David Kalahiki was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Erin BenachErin Benach
Erin Benach was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Loretta AlstonLoretta Alston
Loretta Alston was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Key Hair Stylist'
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Portrait of Sabrina AlstonSabrina Alston
Sabrina Alston was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Marilyn CushMarilyn Cush
Marilyn Cush was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Xandra MercedezXandra Mercedez
Xandra Mercedez was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Ronny MerdingerRonny Merdinger
Ronny Merdinger was
>> in Half Nelson
as 'Production Supervisor'
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