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Freedom Writer's

 2007
 123 minutes (2 hrs 03 mins)
Freedom Writer
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Richard LaGravenese

Starring

Hilary Swank · Patrick Dempsey · Scott Glenn · Imelda Staunton · April L. Hernandez · Mario

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release
5th January 2007

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 2nd Mar '07
  • Debut position: 11
  • Highest position: 11
  • Debut gross: £233.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 5th Jan '07
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $9.4 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 10

Chart position history

UK box office

2 Mar, 2007
11

US box office

5 Jan, 2007
4
12 Jan, 2007
5
19 Jan, 2007
6
26 Jan, 2007
11
2 Feb, 2007
13

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £233.4 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $36.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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News from around the web
Freedom Writers  Box Office Mojo Mon, 30th March 2026

Erin Gruwell, teacher who inspired the film Freedom Writers, visits Butte County Juvenile Hall  Action News Now Thu, 30th April 2026

Freedom Writers Review  empireonline.com Fri, 23rd February 2007

Freedom Writers: A Story of a Mini Holocaust  Diggit Magazine Wed, 24th October 2018

Erin Gruwell — Inspiration Behind ‘Freedom Writers’ Movie — Gives Virtual Talk at COVE Lounge  The Colgate Maroon-News Fri, 21st April 2023

Joe Queenan on white teachers in film  The Guardian Sat, 24th March 2007