Morgan Freeman Principal Joe Clark

Clark acts like a marine sergeant and in the end he gains the students confidence.

Morgan freeman principal joe clark - Lean on me is a 1989 american biographical drama film written by michael schiffer directed by john g. Morgan freeman s inspired performance as joe clark the new jersey principal who uses controversial methods to clean up a drug and crime ridden high school makes it easier to forgive john. Here are some memorable quotes by principal joe clark portrayed by morgan freeman in lean on me 1989 a film by john g. Joe louis clark born may 7 1938 in rochelle georgia is the former principal of eastside high school in paterson new jersey he is also the subject of the 1989 film lean on me starring morgan freeman clark gained public attention in the 1980s for his unconventional and controversial disciplinary measures as the principal of eastside high.

When principal joe clark morgan freeman takes over decaying eastside high school he s faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti covered walls. You re no earthly good at all unless you take this opportunity and do whatever you have to and he didn t say joe be polite. Avildsen starring morgan freeman beverly todd robert guillaume genres drama subtitles english cc audio languages. If you know of any good ones please do not hesitate to post them.

Showing all 44 items jump to. Lean on me is loosely based on the story of joe louis clark a real life inner city high school principal in paterson new jersey whose school is at risk of being taken over by the new jersey state government unless students improve their test scores on. Photos 17 quotes 27 photos. With morgan freeman beverly todd robert guillaume alan north.

And i cried my god why has thou forsaken me and the lord said joe you re no damn good no now i mean this more than you realize. In a conference room at city hall i don t have time for mrs. But norman twain producer of lean on me the new movie about joe clark the controversial paterson n j. Directed by john g.

Morgan freeman plot crazy joe clark fully deserves his nickname as only a fool would think to arrange eastside high school in paterson where violence and drugs are all the rage. I fell down on my knees.