Half Nelson
Secrets don't let go
Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Half Nelson
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 2006-08-11
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Rating: 6.6/10 (898 votes)
- Budget: $700,000
- Revenue: $4,911,725
- Production Companies: Hunting Lane Films, Journeyman Pictures, Original Media, Silverwood Films, Traction Media
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.6217
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Ryan Gosling
as Dan Dunne
Shareeka Epps
as Drey
Anthony Mackie
as Frank
Jeff Lima
as Roodly
Monique Gabriela Curnen
as Isabel
Tina Holmes
as Rachel
Nathan Corbett
as Terrance
Tyra Kwao-Vovo
as Stacy
Rosemary Ledee
as Gina
Tristan Mack Wilds
as Jamal
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Trailers & Clips
Ryan Fleck & Anna Boden on "Half Nelson"
HALF NELSON trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Half Nelson?▼
Half Nelson is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2006-08-11.
Who are the main actors in Half Nelson?▼
The main cast includes Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima, Monique Gabriela Curnen, .
Where can I watch Half Nelson online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Half Nelson is available.
Is Half Nelson based on a true story?▼
Secrets don't let go
What is the IMDb rating of Half Nelson?▼
Half Nelson has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 898 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Half Nelson?▼
The movie had a production budget of $700,000 and earned $4,911,725 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Half Nelson?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Hunting Lane Films, Journeyman Pictures, Original Media, Silverwood Films, Traction Media. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Half Nelson filmed?▼
Half Nelson was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Half Nelson?▼
The total runtime of Half Nelson is 107 minutes.
Is Half Nelson suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Half Nelson?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Half Nelson.
Does Half Nelson have a post-credit scene?▼
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