The George McKenna Story

The George McKenna Story

Washington plays a school principal in a tough inner city Los Angeles high school out to rid it of drugs, gangs, low moral of teachers, and restore educational values.

The George McKenna Story
Year: 1988 · Runtime: 100m
Genres: Drama, TV Movie
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The George McKenna Story (1988) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with brisk pacing, highlighted by distinct style. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is The George McKenna Story worth watching?
The George McKenna Story earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The George McKenna Story?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is The George McKenna Story rated?
See the Ratings section. TMDB score shown; IMDb page is linked via external IDs.