Name: Reform School
Director: Leo C. Popkin
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Released: 1939-01-01
Duration: PT1h 22mM
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Louise Beavers, Reginald Fenderson, Monte Hawley, Eugene Jackson, Freddie Jackson

Question 1

What is Reform School (1939) about?

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A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes.  Restored in 2020 by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the Arts from a 16mm print donated by Giancarlo Esposito and Laurence Fishburne.

Question 2

Who stars in Reform School?

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Reform School stars Louise Beavers (Mother Barton), Reginald Fenderson (Freddie Gordon), Monte Hawley (Jackson), Eugene Jackson (Pete), Freddie Jackson (Eddie). The film was directed by Leo C. Popkin.

Question 3

How long is Reform School?

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Reform School has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939. It is rated Approved.

Question 4

Is Reform School worth watching?

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Reform School holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Action, Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Question 5

Where can I watch Reform School?

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Streaming availability for Reform School changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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