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     • Maggie Gyllenhaal stars as Jamie Fitzpatrick, a single mom, auto-dealer secretary and night-shift bartender, whose dyslexic third grader Malia (Emily Alyn Lind) is trapped in the classroom of an entrenched teacher (Nancy Bach), who, by common agreement of her colleagues, is the faculty’s most overpaid and badly performing member.
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   Who are Nona Alberts & Jamie Fitzpatrick in 'Won't Back Down'?

   • Nona Alberts (Viola Davis) and Jamie Fitzpatrick (Maggie Gyllenhaal) share a triumphant moment with Nona's son Cody (Dante Brown) and Jamie's daughter Malia (Emily Alyn Lind). Won't Back Down opens with a little girl's anguished face. It fills the entire screen.

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   Who are Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts?

   • Jamie Fitzpatrick (Maggie Gyllenhaal) and Nona Alberts (Viola Davis) are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track. They have one thing in common: they are on a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children.

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   Who is Maggie Gyllenhaal in 'Won't Back Down'?

   • Won't Back Down is a 2012 American drama film directed by Daniel Barnz and starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis and Holly Hunter. Two determined mothers, a car dealer/bartender (Maggie Gyllenhaal) and a teacher (Viola Davis), look to transform their children's failing inner-city school in Pittsburgh.

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   What is the movie 'Won't Back Down' about?

   • Won't Back Down is a movie about two mothers (Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis) who are fed up with their children's failing school. They decide to go against the teacher unions and risk everything to make a difference by setting out to do a school take over with the other parents and change things for the better for the kids.

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   What is Won't Back Down about?

   • Won't Back Down follows two determined mothers whose children are failing in an inner city school, who team up to take back the school and turn it into a place of learning. Before they are able to change the school, they have to battle the parents, school board, and teachers union.

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   • By what name was Won't Back Down (2012) officially released in Canada in English? Won't Back Down: Directed by Daniel Barnz. With Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Oscar Isaac, Holly Hunter. Two determined mothers, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school.

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   Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy and corruption from the teachers' union president (Holly Hunter) and the school's principal (Bill Nunn), they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children. [4] Cast. Maggie Gyllenhaal as Jamie Fitzpatrick. Viola Davis as Nona Alberts. Holly Hunter as Evelyn Riske.

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   Won't Back Down: Directed by Daniel Barnz. With Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Oscar Isaac, Holly Hunter. Two determined mothers­, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school.

   • 6.4/10 (6.9K)
   • Genre: Drama

   • Director: Daniel Barnz
   • Release Date: 2012-09-28

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   Sep 28, 2012 · Nona Alberts (Viola Davis) and Jamie Fitzpatrick (Maggie Gyllenhaal) share a triumphant moment with Nona's son Cody (Dante Brown) and Jamie's daughter Malia (Emily Alyn Lind).

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   Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission to fix their community's broken school and ensure a bright future for their children.

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   Maggie Gyllenhaal (2010's "Nanny McPhee Returns") is plucky, cutely disheveled, and finally arresting to watch as the hard-working, admirable Jamie Fitzpatrick, who sees her daughter going down the same road she did and isn't about to let it happen. Being a parent isn't easy for her, or anyone—Malia loves her mom, but is frequently defiant ...

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    Sep 26, 2012 · Enlisting burned-out but well-meaning Nona Alberts (Davis) and studly Michael Perry (Isaac) from among the Adams staff, Jamie begins her petition to win over parents and teachers according to the...