Won't Back Down

2 hr. 1 mins.
Starring: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis
Director: Daniel Barnz
Rated: PG
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. This powerful story of parenthood, friendship and courage mirrors events that are making headlines daily.