Won't Back Down

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   In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of 'Looper,' 'Hotel Transylvania,' 'Won't Back Down' and More

   9:00 pm 9/27/2012

   • by Paula Zulian

   What THR's critics say about the movies opening this week. Read more

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   Box Office Preview: 'Hotel Transylvania' Headed for Easy No. 1, 'Looper' Eyes No. 2

   5:32 pm 9/27/2012

   • by Pamela McClintock

   The Maggie Gyllenhaal-Viola Davis teacher drama "Won't Back Down" is expecting a soft opening; new specialty offerings include "Pitch Perfect."Read more

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   Viola Davis, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Rosie Perez Address Raging Controversy About 'Won't Back Down' (Video)

   4:03 pm 9/26/2012

   • by Scott Feinberg

   More than 50 people protested outside of the film's New York premiere, having heard that it unfairly demonizes teachers unions. The film's stars vehemently disagree.Read more

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4. Q&A with 'Won't Back Down' Actresses Rosie Perez, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis

   12:34 pm 9/26/2012

   • by THR Staff

   THR's awards analyst Scott Feinberg hosts a Q&A with the stars of Daniel Barnz's drama 'Won't Back Down'.Read more

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   Teachers and Parents Protest 'Won't Back Down'

   10:29 am 9/26/2012

   • by Tatiana Siegel

   20th Century Fox and Walden Media hold steadfast against angry teachers unions.Read more

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   Won't Back Down: Film Review

   6:01 am 9/26/2012

   • by David Rooney

   Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis take charge of a turnaround campaign at a failing Pittsburgh elementary school in Daniel Barnz's inspirational agenda movie.Read more

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   Maggie Gyllenhaal Works Two-Tone Look at 'Won't Back Down' Premiere

   6:08 pm 9/25/2012

   • by Merle Ginsberg

   The actress sported a vertically divided dress with a ruffle - one side black, one side pink - at the New York debut of her film.Read more

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8. 'Won't Back Down' Trailer

   3:24 pm 9/25/2012

   • by David Simpson

   Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis star in Daniel Barz's movie about two mothers, one a teacher that face major obstacles when they attempt to transform a failing inner city school. Read more

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