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Half Nelson (2006): movie guide
Half Nelson (2006) is a Drama running about 107 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 1,010 votes. Notable cast includes Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2006-08-11
- Runtime: 107 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2006-08-11
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What is Half Nelson about?
Despite his dedication to the junior-high students who fill his classroom, idealistic teacher Dan Dunne leads a secret life of addiction that the majority of his students will never know. But things change when a troubled student Drey makes a startling discovery of his secret life, causing a tenuous bond between the two that could either end disastrously or provide a catalyst of hope.
Cast highlights
Half Nelson features Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Tina Holmes. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2006-08-11. Runtime: 107 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (1,010 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Half Nelson?
- Half Nelson is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is Half Nelson?
- Half Nelson runs about 107 minutes.
- Who stars in Half Nelson?
- Cast highlights include Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie, Jeff Lima, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Tina Holmes.
- Does Cinema Box stream Half Nelson?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Half Nelson?
- Open the Half Nelson page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
