"The Imitation Of Life..."

Although Morgan Freeman has had a storied career in film, and will be forever remembered as the black man who immortally portrayed "God," it was this little known film in which he gave in my opinion, his very finest performance ever...

"Lean on Me" - A 1989 dramatized biographical film written by Michael Schiffer, directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Morgan Freeman. Lean on Me is loosely based on the story of Joe Louis Clark, a real life inner city high school principal in Paterson, New Jersey, whose school is at risk of being taken over by the New Jersey state government unless students improve their test scores. This film's title refers to the 1972 Bill Withers song of the same name.

"Fear Eats the Soul"