A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.
as Erin Gruwell
as Scott Casey
as Steve Gruwell
as Margaret Campbell
as Eva Benitez
as Andre Bryant
as Gloria Munez
as Sindy
as Alejandro Santiago
as Marcus
as Jamal Hill
as Brandy Ross
as Tito
as Ben
as Miguel
as Victoria
as Brian Gelford
as Dr. Carl Cohn
as Miep Gies
as Paco
as Grant Rice
as Eva's Father
as Eva’s Mother
as Brandy's Mother
as Principal Banning
as Brandy's Father
as Karin Polachek
as Young Eva
as Young Marcus
as Clive
as Marcus' Mother
as PTA Mom
as Store Owner
as Defense Attorney
as Prosecutor
as Gang Member
as Cop #1
as Cop #2
as Cop #3
as Drug Dealer
as Bookstore Clerk
as DJ
as Herself - Holocaust survivor
as Himself - Holocaust Survivor
as Herself - Holocaust Survivor
as Herself - Holocaust Survivor
as Eva's Hispanic Gang Member / Student (uncredited)
as Student
