Who were the main creative forces behind the movie “Lean On Me”?
Lean on Me (film) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search For other uses, see Lean on Me (disambiguation). Lean on Me Lean on Me poster Directed by John G. Avildsen Produced by Norman Twain Written by Michael Schiffer Starring Morgan Freeman Beverly Todd Alan North Robert Guillaume Music by Bill Conti Cinematography Victor Hammer Editing by John G. Avildsen John Carter Distributed by Warner Bros. Release date(s) United States March 3, 1989 Running time 124 min. Country United States Language English Budget $10,000,000 (estimated) Gross revenue $31,906,454 (USA) Lean on Me is a 1989 biographical-drama film written by Michael Schiffer, directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Morgan Freeman. Lean on Me is loosely based on the story of Joe 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. This film’s title refers to
