Half Nelson (movie)
- User score: 6.6
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Ryan Fleck
- Production companies: Hunting Lane Films, Journeyman Pictures, Original Media, Silverwood Films, Traction Media
- Genre: Drama
- Budget: $700,000
- Revenue: $4,911,725
- Release date: 8/11/2006
- Run time: 107 min.
Movie description
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.