If you loved The Ron Clark Story, try Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the tender, uplifting mood tags, and they sit in Drama / TV Movie territory. If that's the register that drew you to The Ron Clark Story, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story is
Angela's Ashes without the whimsy. A teenager living on the streets of New York City faces the loss of her mother and resolves to complete her education. This fact-based TV movie offers a solid dose of early-aughts uplift.

