The George McKenna Story (1988)
Washington plays a school principal in a tough inner city Los Angeles high school out to rid it of drugs, gangs, low moral of teachers, and restore educational values. Based on a true story.
- Released
- 1988-08-01
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Eric Laneuville
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 from 33 votes
Cast
- Denzel Washington as George McKenna
- Lynn Whitfield as Bobbie Maxwell
- Akosua Busia as Cynthia Byers
- Richard Masur as Ben Proctor
- Ray Buktenica as Alan Keith
- Virginia Capers as Margaret Wright
- Barbara Townsend as Aura Kruger
- Israel Juarbe as Miguel
- J.A. Preston as Mr. McKenna
- Bill Henderson as Goodman
- Earl Billings as Mr. Rogers
- Brent Jennings as Mr. Jackson
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