Paper Tigers

Paper Tigers

7.7IMDb Score
Released:2015-05-28
Duration:102 min
Director:James Redford
Actors:Steven, Dianna, Aron, Eternity, Kelsey
Production:KPJR Films

Overview:

Follows a year in the life of an alternative high school that has radically changed its approach to disciplining its students, becoming a promising model for how to break the cycles of poverty, violence and disease that affect families.

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