Won't Back Down Blu-ray Review

Won’t Back Down Available On Blu-ray and DVD January 15th

Nona Alberts (Viola Davis) is one of those teachers who cares and strives to make a difference. Here, we’ll count down the Top 10 influential teachers in film including those in Mr. Holland’s Opus, Stand and Deliver and Music of the Heart.

Oscar® Nominees Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis lead a stellar cast in this empowering drama inspired by actual events. Hard-working single mom Jamie Fitzpatrick (Gyllenhaal) is concerned that John Adams Elementary is letting her daughter down. Teaming with a caring teacher (Davis) who wants the best future for her own son, she sets out to improve attitudes and elevate the school’s academic standards. Despite the odds, with courage, hope and persistence, the women just might prevail in this uplifting film that also stars Rosie Perez and Academy Award® Winner Holly Hunter.

Our Thoughts

It's never easy seeing your child struggle in school. Whether they are dealing with bullies, or learning disabilities, sometimes as parents, we need to step in. This movie is a glowing example of what one person can accomplish if they set their mind to it. Jamie is a single mom who sees her daughter is struggling and just refused to sit back and watch as the system lets her daughter down. There many hurtles to overcome in the school system, but with a little help from a teacher who cares, she finds a way to make a difference. This is a touching and inspiring film about the strength of one woman. It proves that anyone can make a difference. It only takes a little courage.

Where to Buy

You can get a copy of the Won't Back Down Blu-Ray or DVD in stores nationwide. It is also available on amazon for only $ 19.99 on amazon.

***Please note that I received no form of monetary compensation for this post. I did receive a sample of the product to try in order to write a fair and honest review. The opinions expressed in this review are my own and were not influenced in any way. ***