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Lean On Me

Lean On Me
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
1989

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John G. Avildsen

Starring

Morgan Freeman · Beverly Todd · Robert Guillaume · Alan North · Lynne Thigpen · Robin Bartlett

Full cast & crew

Box Office Quickview

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 3rd Mar '89
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $5 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 5

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

3 Mar, 1989
1
10 Mar, 1989
1
17 Mar, 1989
3
24 Mar, 1989
4
31 Mar, 1989
4

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £0
US total gross
United States Flag  $23.7 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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News from around the web
Lean On Me (1989) Full Movie | Morgan Freeman | Beverly Todd | Robert Guillaume | Review & Facts (OFUTjnp2fP)  Fathom Journal Sun, 7th June 2026

Revisit Morgan Freeman’s school drama “Lean on Me” in a brand-new HD edition via Warner Archive.  Elements of Madness Thu, 24th July 2025

Sam Rockwell Says He Still Gets Residual Checks For ‘Lean On Me’ “Even Though I’m Not In It”  Deadline Thu, 26th June 2025

Sam Rockwell Says He Still Gets Residual Checks for ‘Lean on Me’ “Even Though I’m Not in It”  The Hollywood Reporter Thu, 26th June 2025

Sam Rockwell Says He Gets Residuals from the 1989 Film Lean on Me , Despite Not Being in the Movie — Here’s Why  people.com Sat, 5th July 2025

Joe Clark, the baseball bat-wielding principal who inspired the movie 'Lean on Me,' dies at age 82  Gulf Coast News and Weather Thu, 11th December 2025