Half Nelson (2006)
Release Date
2006-08-11
Rating
7
Duration
107 min
Countries
Keywords
prison new york city sports date ex-girlfriend class ghetto bicycle basketball crack teacher theft alcoholic liberal junior high school drug habit freebasing
Qualities
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.
