In this film, based on the book written by the Freedom Writers with Erin Gruwell, a group of inner city teens find tolerance, their voices and their lives with the help of a dedicated Freshman English teacher. DVD includes English and French audio tracks , English and Spanish subtitles, commentary, deleted scenes, featurettes, trailer. Filmmaker Richard LaGravenese; stars Hillary Swank, Patrick Dempsey, Mario. Paramount Pictures. Closed captioned.