Chalk
Synopsis
Three rookie teachers and one unenthusiastic assistant principal face a rambunctious student body, a cantankerous set of colleagues, embarrassing rumors, equipment malfunctions and various absurdities at Harrison High, a typically provocative and volatile (although fictional) public school in Austin, Texas. The documentary-style comedy won several awards, including Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast at the 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 11, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mike Akel
- Screenplay & Story
- Mike Akel, Chris Mass
- Original Title
- Chalk
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mike Akel
Mike Akel, Chris Mass
Mike Akel, Angie Alvarez, Graham Davidson, Chris Mass
Department Leadership Roster
Mike Akel
Writer
Chris Mass
Writer
Mike Akel
Director
Mike Akel
Producer
Angie Alvarez
Producer
Graham Davidson
Producer
Chris Mass
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chalk
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What is Chalk about?
Three rookie teachers and one unenthusiastic assistant principal face a rambunctious student body, a cantankerous set of colleagues, embarrassing rumors, equipment malfunctions and various absurdities at Harrison High, a typically provocative and volatile (although fictional) public school in Austin, Texas. The documentary-style comedy won several awards, including Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble Cast at the 2006 Los Angeles Film Festival.
Who directed Chalk?
Chalk was directed by Mike Akel.
Who stars in Chalk?
The principal cast of Chalk includes Troy Schremmer, Janelle Schremmer, Shannon Haragan, Carlye Bonner, Chris Mass.
When was Chalk released and how long is it?
Chalk was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chalk?
Chalk holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).