

Class of Her Own
2024-04-16 · 86 min · Not rated
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.
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- Boaz Dvir
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- Dvir Productions, Tradition Pictures
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- United States of America
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Tamara TunieNarrator (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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