The George McKenna Story
Originally released in 1988. The George McKenna Story is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Eric Laneuville.
Starring Denzel Washington, Lynn Whitfield, and Akosua Busia
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 1, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (31 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Landsburg Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The George McKenna Story about?
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.
Who directed The George McKenna Story?
The George McKenna Story was directed by Eric Laneuville.
How long is The George McKenna Story?
The George McKenna Story has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was The George McKenna Story released?
The George McKenna Story was released on August 1, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The George McKenna Story?
The main cast of The George McKenna Story includes Denzel Washington, Lynn Whitfield, Akosua Busia, Richard Masur, Ray Buktenica.