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Release Date:
Friday, September 28, 2012 Nationwide
thematic elements and language
Plot: What's the story about?
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis play two determined mothers, one a teacher, who will stop at nothing to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children.
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Who stars in Won't Back Down: Cast List
White House Down, Nanny McPhee Returns
G20, The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Oscar Isaac ... Michael Raymond
The King of Kings, The Bourne Legacy
Holly Hunter ... Union Leader
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Song to Song
Rosie Perez ... School Board Head
Clifford the Big Red Dog, The Hero of Color City
Lance Reddick ... Teacher
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, White House Down
Who's making Won't Back Down: Crew List
A look at the Won't Back Down behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Daniel Barnz last directed Cake and Beastly. The film's writer Daniel Barnz last wrote Chasing Mavericks and Beastly.
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Production: What we know about Won't Back Down?
Key Facts
- A fictional story inspired by actual events.
Filming Timeline
- 2012 - January: The film was set to Post-Production status.
- 2011 - May: The film was set to Pre-Production status.
Starts shooting May 23, 2011 in Pittsburgh
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Won't Back Down Release Date: When was the film released?
Won't Back Down was a nationwide release in 2012 on Friday, September 28, 2012. There were 9 other movies released on the same date, including Hotel Transylvania, Looper and Bringing Up Bobby.
Won't Back Down DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Won't Back Down was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 .
