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Lean On Me Cast & Characters

Lean On Me (1989) stars Morgan Freeman as Principal Joe Clark, Beverly Todd as Ms. Levias and Robert Guillaume as Dr. Frank Napier. The drama movie was released March 3, 1989. Below is the full cast and crew.

PG-13 1989 · 1h 48m 73 Audience

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Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

John G. Avildsen

Screenplay

Michael Schiffer

Producers

John G. Avildsen , Norman Twain

Music

Bill Conti

Cinematography

Victor Hammer

Editor

John G. Avildsen , John Carter

Production design

Doug Kraner

Costume design

Jennifer von Mayrhauser

Casting

Mary Colquhoun

Full cast

28 cast members

Principal Joe Clark

Robert Guillaume

Dr. Frank Napier

Mr. William Wright

Karen Malina White

Kaneesha Carter

Mayor Don Bottman

Sandra Reaves-Phillips

Jermaine Hopkins

Karina Arroyave

Michael P. Moran

Fire Chief Gaines

Michael Imperioli

Jennifer McComb

Anthony Figueroa

Hoodlum at Microphone

Johanna Tolentino

Markus Toure Boddie

Markus

Burger Joint Manager

Extra (uncredited)

Crew by department

33 crew members

Directing

John G. Avildsen

Director of Photography

Dwight Williams

First Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

Writing

Michael Schiffer

Production

Associate Producer

John G. Avildsen

Executive Producer

Michael Schiffer

Associate Producer

Unit Production Manager

Camera

Michael F. Burke

Alec Hirschfeld

Camera Operator

Anastas N. Michos

Camera Operator

Editing

John G. Avildsen

Sound

Burton Weinstein

Supervising Sound Editor

Tom C. McCarthy

Supervising Sound Editor

Music

Stephen A. Hope

Music Supervisor

Original Music Composer

Art

Production Design

Costume & Makeup

Jennifer von Mayrhauser

Annie De Mille

Hair Department Head

Makeup Department Head

Casting

Other

Stunt Coordinator

Script Supervisor

Russell Engels

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