The First Year

  (2001)
This fascinating documentary chronicles the emotional turmoil of five Los Angeles schoolteachers charged with educating inner-city youth, making it clear that the teachers helping these disadvantaged children are real heroes. The First Year, originally aired on PBS stations throughout the country, is helmed by Davis Guggenheim (director of An Inconvenient Truth) and narrated by Elisabeth Shue. Also included is the Guggenheim-directed short "Teach."
Cast: Georgene Acosta, Genevieve DeBose
Director: Davis Guggenheim
Genre:  Documentary
Format:  DVD
Rated NRNot rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
The First Year
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