Film poster made for re-release under the title Hard Lessons
Genre
Biography Drama
Written by
Charles Eric Johnson
Directed by
Eric Laneuville
Starring
Denzel Washington Lynn Whitfield
Music by
Herbie Hancock
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
Production
Executive producer
Howard Lipstone
Producers
Linda Otto Jerram A. Swartz (associate producer)
Production location
Houston
Cinematography
Isidore Mankofsky
Editor
Robin Wilson
Running time
93 minutes
Production company
Landsburg Company
Original release
Network
CBS
Release
November 11, 1986 (1986-11-11)
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The George McKenna Story is a 1986 biographical television film directed by Eric Laneuville, which stars Laneuville's St. Elsewhere co-star Denzel Washington and Lynn Whitfield.[1] It involves the events at George Washington Preparatory High School in South Los Angeles. The film was later (after Denzel Washington became a superstar) re-released on video under the title Hard Lessons.[2]
^"The George McKenna Story (1986) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast - AllMovie". Allrovi.com. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
^The George McKenna Story at IMDb
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